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SILVER ERA · ことばを、少しずつ。
JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

沈ちん没ぼつ

N1
ちんぼつ chinbotsu
  1. sinking
  2. foundering
nounする verbintransitive

Chinese meanings

沉没

Examples

  • 彼かれらは沈ちん没ぼつする船ふねを見み捨すてた。
    They abandoned the sinking ship.
    他们弃离了正在下沉的船。
  • 船ふねは乗じょう務む員いん全ぜん員いんを乗のせたまま沈ちん没ぼつした。
    The ship sank with all her crew on board.
    船连同全体船员一起沉没。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('0721111f31'); // 沈没
{
  "id": "0721111f31",
  "word": "沈没",
  "reading": "ちんぼつ",
  "romaji": "chinbotsu",
  "meanings": [
    "sinking",
    "foundering"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "n",
    "vs",
    "vi"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1431800,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "彼らは沈没する船を見捨てた。",
      "furigana": "{彼|かれ}らは{沈没|ちんぼつ}する{船|ふね}を{見捨|みす}てた。",
      "en": "They abandoned the sinking ship.",
      "tatoeba_id": 96527
    },
    {
      "ja": "船は乗務員全員を乗せたまま沈没した。",
      "furigana": "{船|ふね}は{乗務員|じょうむいん}{全員|ぜんいん}を{乗|の}せたまま{沈没|ちんぼつ}した。",
      "en": "The ship sank with all her crew on board.",
      "tatoeba_id": 141117
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "91179aaefb3187d41133909861602bcd9da220bec5c505cf615f7dd84d88f6b8",
    "meanings": [
      "沉没"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "彼らは沈没する船を見捨てた。",
        "zh": "他们弃离了正在下沉的船。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "船は乗務員全員を乗せたまま沈没した。",
        "zh": "船连同全体船员一起沉没。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/0721111f31",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1431800; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "ca8901e67679cfe076f29771fb525519e3cc75456311aef46fad42470d6ec05e"
  }
}