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Keyword
martyrdom
  • follow by resigning
Frequency
#2080
Strokes
10
Grade
8
JLPT (old)
N1
Heisig
872
Readings
ジュン100%
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Used in vocabulary
殉じゅん職しょく
dying at one's post; being killed in the line of duty
Noun
殉じゅん死し
following one's master into the grave; committing suicide after one's lord has died
Noun
殉じゅんじる
to sacrifice oneself (for); to give one's life (for); to die for (for); to follow (someone) in taking the same action (out of respect or loyalty; e.g. resigning together with a superior); to follow suit (out of a sense of duty); to follow (one's master) into the grave; to commit suicide (after one's lord has died)
Ichidan verb
殉じゅんずる
to sacrifice oneself (for); to give one's life (for); to die for (for); to follow (someone) in taking the same action (out of respect or loyalty; e.g. resigning together with a superior); to follow suit (out of a sense of duty); to follow (one's master) into the grave; to commit suicide (after one's lord has died)
Ichidan zuru verb
殉じゅん国こく
dying for one's country
Noun