可惜身命

Reading

Kana: あたらしんみょう

Romaji: atarashinmyō

Definition

noun

1

valuing one's body and life; holding one's life dear

Note: yojijukugo

Kanji

可

Readings: カ、 コク、 -べ.き、 -べ.し

Meanings: can, passable, mustn't, should not, do not

惜

Readings: セキ、 お.しい、 お.しむ

Meanings: pity, be sparing of, frugal, stingy, regret

身

Readings: シン、 み

Meanings: somebody, person, one's station in life

命

Readings: メイ、 ミョウ、 いのち

Meanings: fate, command, decree, destiny, life, appoint