じゅ

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. following one's master into the grave, committing suicide after one's lord has died.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
じゅ
殉死 じゅんし

Contained Kanji Breakdown

martyrdom, follow by resigning
ジュン (9th, N1)
bare bone, bad, wrong
ガツ ガチ タイ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
evening
ゆう セキ ゆ (1st, N4)
decameron, ten-day period, season (for specific products)
ジュン (7th, N1)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ つつ.む (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
death, die
シ し.ぬ (3rd, N4)
bare bone, bad, wrong
ガツ ガチ タイ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
evening
ゆう セキ ゆ (1st, N4)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ さじ (Kentei 1)