Vocab Info

A2 Noun, する-verb, Intransitive verb

戦没(せんぼつ)death in battle, killed in action

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, する-verb, Intransitive verb

      1. 1.

        death in battle, killed in action

    All Forms

    戦没 【せんぼつ】、戦歿 【せんぼつ】

    Details

      • せ

      • ん

      • ぼ

      • つ

    • Frequency

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    Examples

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    • 戦没(せんぼつ)した兵士(へいし)の葬式(そうしき)を行(おこな)う。

      Conducting a funeral for the soldier who was killed in action.

      • N1
    • 仲間(なかま)たちが戦没(せんぼつ)した兵士(へいし)を弔(とむら)っています。

      My comrades are mourning the soldiers who were killed in action.

      • N1
    • あの将士(しょうし)は戦没(せんぼつ)したが、最後(さいご)まで戦(たたか)い抜(ぬ)いた。

      That warrior died in battle, but he fought until the end.

      • N1
    • 兄(あに)が戦地(せんち)で戦没(せんぼつ)したと聞(き)き、喪失(そうしつ)感(かん)に襲(おそ)われています。

      Upon hearing that my brother was killed in action on the battlefield, I'm overcome with a sense of loss.

      • N1
    • 戦没(せんぼつ)した者(もの)を弔(とむら)うために慰霊(いれい)碑(ひ)が建(た)てられることになったそうだ。

      It's said that a memorial will be built to mourn those killed in action.

      • N1
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