Word details

焼身

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

Dictionary

Entry

焼身ょうしんNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #141134
1

self-immolation

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

bake, burning

12 strokesFrequency 982JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ショウ

Kun

や.くや.きや.き--や.きや.ける

Nanori

やいやき

somebody, person, one's station in life

7 strokesFrequency 320JLPT N2Grade 3

On

シン

Kun

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