ししゃ
Meanings
Noun
1. dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
Pitch accent
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Composed of
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
Used in vocabulary (9 in total)
person killed in action; the war dead
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
Examples (8 in total)
Muslims bury their dead in graves.
Only the dead have seen the end of war.
No passengers were killed in the accident.
As a result of a traffic accident, several persons were killed.
Tom says that he is able to communicate with the dead.
In this horror movie, it is possible for the dead to come back to life.
There were three deaths in the car crash.
The death toll from the hurricane climbed to 200.