屍
屍
corpse
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Kun
しかばね
Dictionary
Common Words
1
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
Examples
死体解剖の結果、絞殺と判明しました。
The postmortem showed that she had been strangled.
1
autopsy; post-mortem (examination); (coroner's) inquest
2
examination of a body to determine if a crime has been committed
1
dead flesh; carrion
Examples
ハゲタカが突っつく死んだ鹿とか、他の動物の食べ残しとか、 そういう腐った肉を死肉と書きました。
A dead deer being pecked by vultures, remains partly eaten by other animals, that sort of rotten meat is called 'carrion'.
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