征服 (Seifuku) is a Japanese noun meaning “conquest, subjugation, overcoming (a difficulty), conquering (e.g. a mountain)”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, transitive verbconquest; subjugation
- noun, suru verb, transitive verbovercoming (a difficulty); conquering (e.g. a mountain); mastery (of a skill)
Examples
彼はエベレストを征服した。
He conquered Mt. Everest.
町は征服されて、彼は追い出された。
The city was conquered, and he was driven out.
彼らは征服によって、領土を拡張した。
They extended their territory by conquest.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).