Word details

身投げ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 身投げ.

Dictionary

Entry

身投げなげNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #42726
1

throwing oneself (e.g. into the water to commit suicide)

Examples
彼女はある湖に身投げした。
She drowned herself in some lake.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

somebody, person, one's station in life

7 strokesFrequency 320JLPT N2Grade 3

On

シン

Kun

throw, discard, abandon, launch into, join, invest in, hurl, give up, sell at a loss

7 strokesFrequency 236JLPT N2Grade 3

On

トウ

Kun

な.げる-な.げ

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