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    3. 密航

    密航

    密みっ航こう

    smuggling (people)

    KMT8News #19+1Noun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveTravel & TransportationPolitics & LawKanji Vocab21 strokes

    みっこう

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    smuggling (people), stowing away

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    彼かれは船ふねで密みっ航こうを試こころみた。

    He attempted to stow away on a ship.

    KMT7Travel & Transportation
    密みっ航こうは法ほう律りつで厳きびしく禁きんじられている。

    Stowing away is strictly prohibited by law.

    KMT8Politics & LawTravel & Transportation
    国こっ境きょう警けい備び隊たいは密みっ航こう者しゃの取とり締しまりを強きょう化かしている。

    Border patrol is strengthening its crackdown on illegal immigrants (stowaways).

    KMT8Politics & LawTravel & Transportation
    密みっ航こうは非ひ常じょうに危き険けんな行こう為いであり、命いのちに関かかわることもある。

    Stowing away is a very dangerous act and can sometimes be life-threatening.

    KMT8Travel & TransportationPolitics & Law
    経けい済ざい的てきな困こん窮きゅうが彼かれらを密みっ航こうへと駆かり立たてた。

    Economic hardship drove them to stow away.

    KMT9Politics & LawEmotions & Psychology

    Kanji that make up this word

    密
    ひそ.か…(1)
    secrecy・density (pop)・minuteness・carefulness
    航
    navigate・sail・cruise・fly
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