Word details
身を殺して仁をなす
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 身を殺して仁をなす.
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Entry
1
to do an act of benevolence at the sacrifice of oneself
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
身
somebody, person, one's station in life
7 strokesFrequency 320JLPT N2Grade 3
On
シン
Kun
み
殺
kill, murder, butcher, slice off, split, diminish, reduce, spoil
10 strokesFrequency 581JLPT N2Grade 5
On
サツサイセツ
Kun
ころ.す-ごろ.しそ.ぐあや.める
仁
humanity, virtue, benevolence, charity, man, kernel
4 strokesFrequency 1,332JLPT N1Grade 6
On
ジンニニン
Nanori
きみくさとしのぶじとのりひとひとしひろまさまさしやすよし
為
do, change, make, benefit, welfare, be of use, reach to, try, practice, cost, serve as, good, advantage, as a result of
9 strokesFrequency 831JLPT N1Grade 8
On
イ
Kun
ためな.るな.すす.るたりつく.るなり
Nanori
びい
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