Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 尸諌(しかん) in Japanese

尸諌, 屍諌
Kana Reading
しかん
Romaji
shikan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    admonishing (one's master) at the cost of one's life


Kanji in this word

15 strokes

admonish, dissuade

On'Yomi: カン

Kun'Yomi: いさ.め, いさ.める

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3 strokes

corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: かたしろ

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9 strokes

corpse

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: しかばね

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