沈没

ちんぼつ

sinking, foundering, going down, submersion

JLPT N1

Details

Part of Speech:
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
Romaji:
chinbotsu

Example Sentences

台風が来て船が沈没した

The typhoon caused the ship to sink.

このままでは沈没するだろう

It will probably sink.