junshi

See also: jūnshì and jūnshī

English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Japanese 殉死

Noun

junshi (uncountable)

1. (historical) In medieval Japan, the practice of vassals committing seppuku (ritual suicide) upon the death of their lord.

Anagrams

• Shinju, shinju

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Japanese

Romanization

junshi

1. Rōmaji transcription of じゅんし