Advanced Word of the Day – 失踪 [absconding; disappearance]

失踪しっそう

noun | しっそう

MEANING: absconding; disappearance

EXAMPLE SENTENCE:

彼かれの娘むすめは、突然とつぜん失踪しっそうして、行方ゆくえがわからない。

His daughter suddenly disappeared. Her whereabouts are unknown.

NOTES:
失しっ【シツうしな.うう.せる】 lose; error; 踪そう【ソウあと】 remains; clue

VOCABULARY:
彼かれの his
娘むすめ daughter
突然とつぜん suddenly
失踪しっそう disappear
行方ゆくえ (one’s) whereabouts
わからない don’t know

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