Chinese edit

 
certainly; must; will
certainly; must; will; necessarily
 
to die; impassable; uncrossable
to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid
trad. (必死)
simp. #(必死)
alternative forms biss Internet slang

Pronunciation edit


Adjective edit

必死

  1. mortal; be destined to die

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
ひつ > ひっ
Grade: 4

Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology edit

From (hitsu, necessary) + (shi, death).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

(ひっ)() (hisshi-na (adnominal (ひっ)() (hisshi na), adverbial (ひっ)() (hisshi ni))

  1. (obsolete) mortal
  2. desperate, frantic, with all one's might
    必死(ひっし)()らいつく
    hisshi ni kuraitsuku
    to desperately devour

Usage notes edit

Not to be confused with "必至". "必" means "inevitable to become", "必" means "inevitable to die".

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Noun edit

(ひっ)() (hisshi

  1. mortality
  2. desperation
  3. (shogi) brinkmate

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References edit

  1. ^ Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, Nationwide Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN