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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
- —死に変るto die and be reborn as something else
- —死に化粧mortuary makeup; funeral makeup
- —餓え死に(death from) starvation; starving to death
- —きゅん死dying of cuteness; dying from seeing something that makes one's heart go pitter-patter
- —羨ま死刑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)
- —夜呂死苦best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
- —死に行くto be nearing death; to be dying
- —死に逝くto be nearing death; to be dying
- —死をとすto risk one's life; to do at the risk of death
- —のたれ死にdying by the roadside; dying a dog's death
- —死に遅れるto outlive
- —死にかかるto be dying
- —死にかけるto be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
- —死ぬ迄戦うto fight to the last (death)
- —おぼれ死ぬto die by drowning; to drown
- —死んだフリplaying dead; feigning death; playing possum
- —死んだ振りplaying dead; feigning death; playing possum
- —死なば諸共die all together; go to the grave together
- —死に繋がるto result in death; to lead to death; to be linked with death
- —野垂れ死ぬto die by the roadside; to die a dog's death