脳死

See also: 腦死 and 脑死

Japanese

Kanji in this term
脳	死
のう Grade: 6	し Grade: 3
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
腦死 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

脳 (nō, “brain”) +‎ 死 (shi, “death”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) の​ーし [nóꜜòshì] (Atamadaka – [1])
• (Tokyo) のーし [nòóshí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [no̞ːɕi]

• Homophones: 直衣, 能士

Noun

脳(のう)死(し) • (nōshi) ^{←なうし (nausi)?}

1. brain death