飛び降り自殺

Japanese

Kanji in this term

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さつ
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kun’yomi on’yomi

Alternative forms

  • 飛降 (とびお)自殺 (じさつ) (tobiorijisatsu)
  •  () ()自殺 (じさつ) (tobiorijisatsu)
  • 飛下 (とびお)自殺 (じさつ) (tobiorijisatsu)

Etymology

From  () () (tobiori, jumping down,  (れん) (よう) (けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb  () ()りる (tobioriru, to jump down; to jump).) + 自殺 (じさつ) (jisatsu, suicide).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) びおりじさつ [tòbíórí jíꜜsàtsù] (Nakadaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [to̞bʲio̞ɾʲi d͡ʑisa̠t͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

飛び降り自殺 (hiragana とびおりじさつ, rōmaji tobiori jisatsu)

  1. suicide by jumping

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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