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死 kanji
death, die
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
シ
Kun readings
しぬしに-
Words with 死
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —生病老死birth, illness, old age and death
- —死前喘鳴death rattle
- —膵臓壊死pancreatic necrosis
- —胎児仮死fetal distress; foetal distress
- —キュン死dying of cuteness; dying from seeing something that makes one's heart go pitter-patter
- —死の舞踏dance of death; danse macabre
- —非犯罪死death not caused by a violent crime (excl. dying of natural causes)
- —死体性愛necrophilia
- —腐乱死体decomposed body; decomposing corpse
- —死亡宣告declaration of death; pronouncing someone to be dead
- —過労自死suicide brought on by excessive overwork
- —死にゲーvideo game in which the player is likely to die frequently
- —裏山死刑being jealous of someone over something but also thinking they should be sentenced to death over it (esp. of male teachers having sexual relations with their students)
- —死の恐怖fear of death
- —日本死ねfuck Japan; drop dead, Japan
- —夜露死苦best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
- —自死遺族suicide survivor (i.e. family member of someone who has committed suicide); survivor of suicide
- —自死遺児child who has survived the suicide of a parent; child of a person who committed suicide
- —死の行進death march
- —死にゆくto be nearing death; to be dying