自決

See also: 自决

Chinese

 
from; self; oneself
from; self; oneself; since
breach (a dyke); to decide; to determine
trad. (自決)
simp. (自决)

Pronunciation


Verb

自決

  1. to decide by oneself; to solve by oneself
    1. (specifically, government, politics) to have self-determination (political independence of a people)
  2. (literary) to commit suicide

Synonyms

  • (to commit suicide):

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
けつ
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

Compound of (self) + (decision).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [d͡ʑike̞t͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

()(けつ) • (jiketsu) 

  1. deciding by oneself; solving by oneself
  2. suicide

Derived terms

  • (しゅう)(だん)()(けつ) (shūdanjiketsu, mass suicide)

Verb

()(けつ)する • (jiketsu suru) suru (stem ()(けつ) (jiketsu shi), past ()(けつ)した (jiketsu shita))

  1. to decide by oneself; to solve by oneself
  2. to commit suicide

Conjugation

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

自決 • (jagyeol) (hangeul 자결)

  1. Hanja form? of 자결 (honorable suicide).
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