ししゃ
Meanings
Noun
1. dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
Three people died in that accident.
Pitch accent
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Composed of
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
Used in vocabulary (11 in total)
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
person killed in action; the war dead
Examples (15 in total)
Music cannot reach the dead.
Three people died in that accident.
Muslims bury their dead in graves.