消息

Readings

Kana: しょうそく、しょうそこ
Romaji: shōsoku, shōsoko
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

1

news (from somebody); letter; contact

2

(somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements

Kanji

Readings: ショウ、 き.える、 け.す
Meanings: extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel
Readings: ソク、 いき
Meanings: breath, respiration, son, interest (on money)

Example Sentences

それ以来(いらい)(かれ)らの消息(しょうそく)不明(ふめい)だ。
➥They have never been heard of since.
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(わたし)はそれ以来(いらい)(かれ)消息(しょうそく)()いていない。
➥I haven't heard of him since then.
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あの(ひと)はアメリカへ()ったまま消息(しょうそく)がない。
➥Nothing has been heard from him since he left for America.
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それ以来(いらい)(かれ)消息(しょうそく)()いていない。
➥He has not been heard of since.
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田中(たなか)(くん)からこの半年間(はんとしかん)(なに)消息(しょうそく)もない。
➥I haven't heard from Tanaka for the last six months.
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(かれ)は3(ねん)(まえ)(いえ)()たきり全然(ぜんぜん)消息(しょうそく)がない。
➥He went away from home three years ago, and has never been heard of since.
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