Meaning of 行方不明 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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行方不明
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Kana Readingゆくえふめい
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Romajiyukuefumei
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- missing; unaccounted for
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Example Sentences
行方不明, ゆくえふめい used in context
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The storm hindered us from searching for the missing child.
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The injured were many, but the missing were few.
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She went into the woods in search of her lost child.
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She answered to the description of the missing woman.
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They were lost at sea, at the mercy of wind and weather.
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He set out to find his lost mother.
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bright, light
On: メイ, ミョウ, ミン
Kun: あ.かり, あか.るい, あか.るむ, あか.らむ, あき.らか, あ.ける, -あ.け, あ.く, あ.くる, あ.かす
8 strokes
going, journey
On: コウ, ギョウ, アン
Kun: い.く, ゆ.く, -ゆ.き, -ゆき, -い.き, -いき, おこな.う, おこ.なう
6 strokes
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