Meaning
没収 (ぼっしゅう, bosshuu) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “confiscation, forfeiture”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 6
私の免許は没収になった。
My license was confiscated.
毛皮を税関で没収されたんだ。
They confiscated my fur at the customs office.
兵隊たちは彼らが征服した人々から食物を没収した。
The soldiers seized food from the people they conquered.
また西ドイツでは反戦映画として軍当局に没収されるなど、各国で物議を醸した。
Furthermore, this work created controversy in various countries including West Germany, where it was confiscated by the military officials as an anti-war movie.
没収した財産は，荷札を付し，保管のために原告に寄託されるものとし，原告は，それを証拠手段としてのみ，使用することができる。
Confiscated property shall be tagged and deposited with the plaintiff for safekeeping, and the plaintiff may use it only as a means of evidence.
存保の戦死により2万石の領地は没収され、その後同地に入った生駒親正は鼻紙代と称し3000石のみ与え、千松丸は親正の元で養育された。
After the death of Masayasu, however, his fief of 20,000 koku (1 koku is about 150kg of rice) was confiscated, and Chikamasa IKOMA who was granted the fief brought up Senmatsumaru in his residence, allowing Senmatsumaru merely 3,000 koku for small expenses.