Meaning of 自殺 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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自殺JLPT 3
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Kana Readingじさつ
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Romajijisatsu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- Meaning
- suicide
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Example Sentences
自殺, じさつ used in context
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むやみに自殺を否定しようとは思いませんが、親が子どもを道連れにするのはぜったいにやめてほしい、と思います。
I don't intend to flatly reject suicide, but I really wish parents would not make their children join in with them.
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文明を更新し
する 再建さいけん しする て世界せかい を自殺じさつ から救うすくう 。To renew and rebuild civilization and save the world from suicide.
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夫
つま が死んだしぬ 時とき 彼女かのじょ は自殺じさつ したい気分きぶん になった。When her husband died, she felt like committing suicide.
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She killed herself by taking poison.
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彼女
かのじょ は息子むすこ が自殺じさつ するとは夢にもゆめにも 思わなかったおもう 。Little did she dream that her son would commit suicide.
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She was on the border of killing herself.
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Kanji found in this word
kill, murder, butcher, slice off, split, diminish, reduce, spoil
On: サツ, サイ, セツ
Kun: ころ.す, -ごろ.し, そ.ぐ
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