遺書

Japanese

Kanji in this term
遺	書

Noun

遺書 (hiragana いしょ, romaji isho)

1. a letter or note left by one immediately before death

See also

• 遺言 (ゆいごん or いごん, yuigon or igon)

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Mandarin

simpl.		遗书
trad.		遺書

Noun

遺書 (traditional, Pinyin yíshū, simplified 遗书)

1. (literary) posthumous papers; writings of an author now dead
2. (literary) a letter or note left by one immediately before death

Verb

遺書 (traditional, Pinyin wèishū, simplified 遗书)

1. (archaic) to send a letter

References

• "遺書" (in Mandarin), Guoyu Cidian On-line Mandarin Dictionary (國語辭典). URL accessed on 2008-09-07.
• 2007, Hanyu Da Cidian 3.0 (in Mandarin), Hong Kong: Commercial Press, ISBN 9789620702778:
• 1985, Jingrong (ed.) Wu, The Pinyin CHINESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY (in Mandarin/English), Beijing, Hong Kong: The Commercial Press, ISBN 0471867969:
• "遺書" (in Mandarin/English), Dr. eye. URL accessed on 2008-09-07.