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[こう()·ふく()]
koufuku
noun, suru verb

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[こう()·ふく()]
koufuku

English Meaning(s) for 降伏

noun, suru verb
  1. capitulation; surrender; submission
noun
  1. yield

Definition and Synonyms for 降伏

Capitulation the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions)
Synonyms: 屈服, 帰伏, 投降, 降伏, 降参
Give Up give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another
Synonyms: ギブアップ, 下る, 下がる, 伏する, 屈服, 帰伏, 投降, 観念, 降る, 降伏, 降参
Submission the act of submitting
Synonyms: 忍従, 恭順, 投稿, 服従, 降伏
Submission usually surrendering power to another
Synonyms: 忍従, 恭順, 投稿, 服従, 降伏

Meanings for each kanji in 降伏

» descend; precipitate; fall; surrender
» prostrated; bend down; bow; cover; lay (pipes)

Categories 降伏 is a member of

Loss the act of losing someone or something
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Group Action action taken by a group of people
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Yield cease opposition
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Sample Sentences for 降伏

The alternative to surrender is death.
The enemy did not yield to us.
The surrender terms were harsh.
I'd rather die than surrender.
We have the alternative of death and submission.

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