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頓とん死し
Meanings
Noun
1. にわかに死ぬこと。急死。
2. 優勢だったにもかかわらず応手を間違えたために形勢が逆転し、短い手数で自玉を詰まされてしまうこと。
Kanji used
頓
immediate
死
death
Pitch accent
と
んし
と
んし
Conjugations...Used in: 68
Composed of
(arch.) sudden; (arch.) abrupt; (arch.) stupid; (arch.) foolish; attaining enlightenment in one effort (without ascetic practices, etc.)
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out