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尸 kanji
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
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シ
Kun readings
かたしろ
Words with 尸
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —尸諌admonishing (one's master) at the cost of one's life
- —三尸the three worms (in Taoism); worms that inhabit the human gut and, on the eve of the 57th day of the sexagenary cycle, ascend to heaven during one's sleep to report on one's wrongdoings
- —尸位neglecting the duties of an office while taking pay
- —尸解shijie (Taoist practice to become an immortal); deliverance by means of a simulated corpse
- —積尸気Praesepe (Chinese name); Beehive Cluster
- —尸位素餐neglecting the duties of an office while taking pay