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没収 (ぼっしゅう): forfeited — Japanese vocabulary

没収 is read ぼっしゅう and means "forfeited". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

没収

Reading
ぼっしゅう · bosshuu
Translation
forfeited
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
ぼっしゅうが

Example

兵隊たちは彼らが征服した人々から食物を没収した。

へいたいたちはかれらがせいふくしたひとびとからしょくもつをぼっしゅうした。

The soldiers seized food from the people they conquered.

Kanji in this word

  • 没 — sink, die
  • 収 — income, collect

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