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[そう(遭)·なん(難)·しん(信)·ごう(号)]
sounanshingou
noun

Root Words:

[そう(遭)·なん(難) + しん(信)·ごう(号)]
sounan + shingou

English Meaning(s) for 遭難信号

noun
  1. distress signal; SOS
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Definition and Synonyms for 遭難信号

Distress Signal an internationally recognized signal sent out by a ship or plane indicating that help is needed
Synonyms: 遭難信号

Meanings for each kanji in 遭難信号

» encounter; meet; party; association; interview; join
» difficult; impossible; trouble; accident; defect
» faith; truth; fidelity; trust
» nickname; number; item; title; pseudonym; name; call

Categories 遭難信号 is a member of

Signaling any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 遭難信号

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Sample Sentences for 遭難信号

The ship's captain ordered the radio operator to send a distress signal.
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