Word details

死体

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 死体.

Dictionary

Entry

死体たい屍体NounFreq #3065
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.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

death, die

6 strokesFrequency 229JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Kun

し.ぬし.に-

body, substance, object, reality, counter for images

7 strokesFrequency 88JLPT N3Grade 2

On

タイテイ

Kun

からだかたち

Nanori

なり

corpse

9 strokes

On

Kun

しかばね

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