Drown in Japanese
"drown" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "drown". The most common choice is shown first.
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Top pick
drown, sink, hide, fall into, disappear, die
Reading: botsu
7 strokes · dark
Where it comes from
Composed of water and weapon. Sinking into water.
What it carries
Downfall, confiscation, submerge. Represents sinking.
Related kanji for "drown"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for drown?
The most common kanji for "drown" is 没, read as botsu. It means drown, sink, hide. Related kanji: 溺 (drown).
How many strokes does 没 have?
没 has 7 strokes.