Meaning of 殉職(じゅんしょく) in Japanese

殉職
Kana Reading
じゅんしょく
Romaji
junshoku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    dying at one's post; being killed in the line of duty

Related Kanji

殉 JLPT 1

10 strokes

martyrdom, follow by resigning

On'Yomi: ジュン

Kun'Yomi:

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職 JLPT 3

18 strokes

post, employment, work

On'Yomi: ショク, ソク

Kun'Yomi:

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