死者

Japanese

Kanji in this term
死	者

Etymology

Sinitic. Date of borrowing unknown. Compare modern Mandarin 死者 (sǐzhě).

Pronunciation

• On'yomi
• IPA: [ɕiɕʲa̠]

Noun

死者 (hiragana ししゃ, romaji shisha)

1. a dead person, the dead

See also

• 黄泉 (よみ, ​yomi): the land of the dead

Synonyms

• 死人 (しにん, ​shinin)

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Mandarin

simpl. and trad.
死者

Noun

死者 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin sǐzhě)

1. the dead; the deceased; the departed

Synonyms

• sǐrén 死人