天安沈没事件

てんあんちんぼつじけん

Also written チョンアンちんぼつじけん

Meanings

1. Noun sinking of the South Korean navy ship Cheonan (allegedly by a North Korean torpedo; March 26, 2010)

Kanji

• 天 heaven. Read as テン.
• 安 safe. Read as アン.
• 沈 sink. Read as チン.
• 没 submerge. Read as ボツ.
• 事 matter
• 件 case. Read as ケン.

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