Dictionary / Vocabulary / 浸水
しんすい
inundation; submersion; flood
common word Also written 侵水
そのボートは浸水し始めてまもなく沈んだ。
The boat began to take in water and soon sank.
津波が水田を押し流し、町は浸水しました。
Tsunamis swept through rice fields and flooded the towns.