Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
がい
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Etymology

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Compound of (self) +‎ (harm).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()(がい) (jigai

  1. suicide

Verb

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()(がい)する (jigai surusuru (stem ()(がい) (jigai shi), past ()(がい)した (jigai shita))

  1. to commit suicide

Conjugation

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Synonyms

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Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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自害 (jahae) (hangeul 자해)

  1. hanja form? of 자해 (self-harm, self-injury; suicide)