屍 , 尸 , しかばね, かばね, し
shikabane, kabane, shi
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- corpse
- kanji "corpse" radical
尸 , 屍 , しかん
shikan
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- admonishing (one's master) at the cost of one's life
尸位素餐 , しいそさん
shiisosan
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- neglecting the duties of an office while taking pay
三 , さんし
sanshi
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- 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)
憑坐 , 寄 , 尸 , 憑子, よりまし
yorimashi
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- child or doll used as a vessel for a spirit invoked by a shaman or miko
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