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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
- —死を選ぶto commit suicide; to end one's life; to choose death
- —死ぬほどto death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
- —死人担ぎcarrying a casket; carrying something (in a group) on one shoulder, as if it were a casket (considered an ill-omened way to carry something)
- —死亡事故fatal accident; deadly accident
- —認定死亡declared death without identification of a body
- —死んでもat the risk of one's life; even if (I) die; even if it kills one (me, him, etc.); at all costs; no matter what; as long as I live; definitely
- —死ぬ気でall out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; expecting to die
- —死出の山mountain of death; steep mountain which the dead must cross to reach the afterlife
- —白骨死体skeletal remains; dry bones of a corpse; human skeleton
- —死霊術師necromancer
- —死に生きdeath and life; death or life; death
- —超過死亡excess deaths; excess mortality
- —希死念慮suicidal ideation; suicidal thoughts
- —表皮壊死epidermal necrolysis
- —死なせるto let die; to kill
- —死体蹴りattacking a knocked down opponent (in a fighting game); kicking a dead body; kicking someone when they are down; hitting someone when they are down
- —死者の日Day of the Dead (Mexican holiday); Día de los Muertos
- —多産多死high birth rate and high mortality rate
- —少産少死low birth rate and low mortality rate
- —死ぬ権利right to die