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Japanese word 降伏: surrender / capitulation. Meanings and example sentences.

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降伏 (こうふく): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

降伏 (こうふく) means surrender / capitulation.

See example sentences below.

降伏 at a glance

降伏
こうふくkoufuku
N3noun
surrender / capitulation
降伏こうふくkoufukuN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 降伏

Core meaning

surrender / capitulation

Basic example sentences

Example 1

敵に降伏を申し出た。

Translation

We offered to surrender to the enemy.

Example 2

彼はついに降伏した。

Translation

He finally surrendered.

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