Word details
降伏
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 降伏.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb
surrender; capitulation; submission
Examples
降伏するくらいなら死んだほうが増しだ。
I would rather die than yield.
2
Engineering
yield
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
降
descend, precipitate, fall, surrender
10 strokesFrequency 596JLPT N2Grade 6
On
コウゴ
Kun
お.りるお.ろすふ.るふ.りくだ.るくだ.す
Nanori
ふりふる
伏
prostrated, bend down, bow, cover, lay (pipes)
6 strokesFrequency 1,604JLPT N1Grade 8
On
フク
Kun
ふ.せるふ.す
Nanori
ふしふせ
服
clothing, admit, obey, discharge
8 strokesFrequency 873JLPT N3Grade 3
On
フク
Nanori
はっはつはら
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