Definition of 消息 (しょうそく)

しょうそく

消息

しょうそく

shousoku

JLPT N1

Common word

noun

news (from somebody), letter, contact

(somebody's) whereabouts, (somebody's) movements

Related Kanji

消	extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel
息	breath, respiration, son, interest (on money)

Example sentences(showing 12 results)

つきひ

す

、

かれ

しょうそく

なに

き

The months slipped by and still there was no news of him

ナンシー

ポール

わか

し

わたし

、

かのじょ

しょうそく

ポール

き

Not knowing that Nancy had left him, I put my foot in my mouth by asking Paul how she was

しんぶん

ひこうき

しょうそく

た

か

The newspaper said that contact with the plane had been lost

かれ

彼

は

３

ねん

まえ

いえ

で

ぜんぜん

しょうそく

He went away from home three years ago, and has never been heard of since

ねんがじょう

わたし

ともだち

しんせき

しょうそく

わ

New Year's cards provide us with the opportunity to hear from friends and relatives

ひと

た

しょうそく

Nothing has been heard from him since he left for America

しかし

、ゴルバチョフ

だいとうりょう

けんこう

なん

もんだい

かか

ちょうこう

、

しょうそく

もっか

ふめい

But there had been no indications Gorbachev was having any sort of health problems, and it is not exactly clear what's happened to him now

わたし

いらい

かれ

しょうそく

き

I haven't heard of him since then

田中

きみ

はんとし

かん

なん

しょうそく

I haven't heard from Tanaka for the last six months

かのじょ

彼女

は

５

ねん

まえ

いえ

で

、

あと

なん

しょうそく

She left home five years ago, and has never been heard of since

いらい

それ以来

、

かれ

しょうそく

き

He has not been heard of since

いらい

かれ

しょうそく

ふめい

They have never been heard of since