Reading

Kana:
Romaji: shi
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

1

death; decease

2

death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation)

Note: archaism
See also: 五刑

Kanji

Readings: シ、 し.ぬ、 し.に-
Meanings: death, die

Example Sentences

()ね!
➥Die!
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(かれ)凍死(とうし)した。
➥He was frozen to death.
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(ひと)(かなら)()ぬ。
➥Man is mortal.
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()なないで。
➥Please don't die!
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(かれ)戦死(せんし)した。
➥He was slain in battle.
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死人(しにん)(くち)なし。
➥Dead men tell no tales.
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