casualty in Japanese
casualty in Japanese is 犠牲者 — casualty means an unlucky event that occurs unexpectedly, such as an accident or disaster.
casualty in Japanese
犠牲者
Pronounced: giseisha
(military) A person in military service who becomes unavailable for duty, for any reason (notably death, injury, illness, capture, or desertion).
What does "casualty" mean?
- noun An unlucky event that occurs unexpectedly, such as an accident or disaster.
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noun A person who has been hurt or killed in an accident or through violence.
"The ambulance took the first casualty to hospital within minutes of the crash."
- noun A person who has died, rather than just been injured, in an accident or through violence; a fatality.
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noun A member of the armed forces who becomes unable to serve, for reasons such as death, injury, illness, being captured or deserting.
"The army replaced each casualty with a fresh soldier from the reserve."
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casualty in a sentence
- The ambulance took the first casualty to hospital within minutes of the crash.
- Doctors treated every casualty at the scene of the accident.
- The army replaced each casualty with a fresh soldier from the reserve.
- A soldier who is wounded and sent home counts as a casualty.
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What is "casualty" in Japanese?
"casualty" in Japanese is 犠牲者. casualty means: An unlucky event that occurs unexpectedly, such as an accident or disaster.
How do you pronounce 犠牲者?
"casualty" in Japanese is 犠牲者, pronounced "giseisha".
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