孤独死

See also: 孤獨死

Japanese

FWOTD – 6 October 2021
Kanji in this term

Grade: S
どく
Grade: 5

Grade: 3
kan’on goon on’yomi
Alternative spelling
孤獨死 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) どく [kòdókúꜜshì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ko̞do̞kɯ̟ᵝɕi]

Noun

()(どく)() • (kodokushi) 

  1. kodokushi, lonely death
    • 2021 February 1, Kumashiro Kō, “‘Dokushinmono no kodokushi’ wa, nakusu-beki higeki de wa naku, sonchō su-beki sentaku no hazu da [‘Single people’s solitary deaths’ may not be a problem to reduce, but a choice to be respected]”, in President Online:
      (ひと)()らし(ひと)(だれ)にも()()れることなく()(きょ)する、いわゆる()(どく)()(または()(りつ)())が、(みぎ)(かた)()がり()ている。
      Hitori kurashi no hito ga dare ni mo mitorareru kotonaku shikyo suru, iwayuru kodokushi (mata wa koritsushi) ga, migikata agari ni fuete-iru.
      Cases of people who live alone dying with no one in attendance, so-called kodokushi (or solitary death), are increasing.

Verb

()(どく)()する • (kodokushi suru) intransitive suru (stem ()(どく)() (kodokushi shi), past ()(どく)()した (kodokushi shita))

  1. to die a lonely death, die alone

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

孤独死 • (godoksa) (hangeul 고독사)

  1. Hanja form? of 고독사 (kodokushi).
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