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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
- —死刑執行人executioner
- —のたれ死ぬto die by the roadside; to die a dog's death
- —死体遺棄罪(crime of) abandoning a dead body; concealment of a corpse
- —死体損壊罪(crime of) damaging a corpse; mutilation of a corpse
- —死して後已むduty ends only in death
- —死者を生かすto revive the dead
- —死ぬまで戦うto fight to the last (death)
- —死力を尽くすto make frantic efforts; to make an all-out effort; to try desperately
- —畳の上で死ぬto die a natural death; to die in one's own bed
- —死に水を取るto wet the lips of a dying person; to attend someone's last moments
- —死人に口なしdead men tell no tales; the dead cannot speak in their own defense
- —胎児切迫仮死fetal death due to distress
- —死菌ワクチンkilled vaccine
- —致死突然変異lethal mutation
- —死線を越えるto survive a life-threatening situation; to be out of danger
- —腫瘍壊死因子tumor necrosis factor (e.g. cachexin); tumour necrosis factor; TNF
- —非致死性兵器non-lethal weapon
- —死んだも同然as good as dead; might as well be dead; more dead than alive
- —妊産婦死亡率maternal mortality rate; maternal mortality ratio
- —壊死性筋膜炎necrotizing fasciitis; necrotising fasciitis; flesh-eating bacteria syndrome