降参
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 降参
1
surrender; submission; capitulation
Examples
海賊達には降参する以外に道はなかった。
The pirates had no choice but to surrender.
2
being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
Kanji in this Word
降
10 strokes
Frequency: 596
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
descend
precipitate
fall
surrender
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
ゴ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
お.りる
お.ろす
ふ.る
ふ.り
くだ.る
くだ.す
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ふり
ふる
参
8 strokes
Frequency: 201
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
nonplussed
three (in documents)
going
coming
visiting
visit
be defeated
die
be madly in love
participate
take part in
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サン
シン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まい.る
まい-
まじわる
みつ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
み
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