Meanings
Readings
Common Words
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
being buried
remaining unknown; being forgotten
being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
没する only; Suru verb - special class; Intransitive verb
to sink; to go down; to set
Suru verb - special class; Intransitive verb
to pass away; to die
没する only; Suru verb - special class; Intransitive verb
to disappear; to vanish
没する only; Suru verb - special class; Transitive verb
to confiscate
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
sinking; foundering; going down; submersion
Colloquial
getting dead drunk
Colloquial
having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties
Slang; Backpacker slang
staying in one place for a long time
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