孤独死
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See also: 孤獨死
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 孤 | 独 | 死 |
| こ Grade: S |
どく Grade: 5 |
し Grade: 3 |
| kan'on | goon | on'yomi |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 孤獨死 (kyūjitai) |
Pronunciation
Noun
- kodokushi, lonely death
- 2021 February 1, Kumashiro Kō, “‘Dokushinmono no kodokushi’ wa, nakusu-beki higeki de wa naku, sonchō su-beki sentaku no hazu da [‘Single people’s solitary deaths’ may not be a problem to reduce, but a choice to be respected]”, in President Online:
- 独り暮らしの人が誰にも看取られることなく死去する、いわゆる孤独死（または孤立死）が、右肩上がりに増えている。
- Hitori kurashi no hito ga dare ni mo mitorareru kotonaku shikyo suru, iwayuru kodokushi (mata wa koritsushi) ga, migikata agari ni fuete-iru.
- Cases of people who live alone dying with no one in attendance, so-called kodokushi (or solitary death), are increasing.
- 独り暮らしの人が誰にも看取られることなく死去する、いわゆる孤独死（または孤立死）が、右肩上がりに増えている。
Verb
孤独死する • (kodokushi suru) intransitive suru (stem 孤独死し (kodokushi shi), past 孤独死した (kodokushi shita))
- to die a lonely death, die alone
- 2021 February 15, “Otōto no kodokushi kikkake, LINE katsuyō ‘mimamoru’ kaihatsu Konno-san [After his younger brother’s death, Mr. Konno developed a ‘minder’ LINE application]”, in Iza!:
- 自ら開発したシステムで、利用者に無料通信アプリ「LINE」のメッセージを送り、返信の有無で安否を確認する。紺野さんは「現役世代も孤独死するリスクがある。弟のような最期を減らしたい」と話した。
- Mizukara kaihatsu shita shisutemu de, riyōsha ni muryō tsūshin apuri “Rain” no messēji o okuri, henshin no umu de anpi o kakunin suru. Konno-san wa “Gen'eki sedai mo kodokushi suru risuku ga aru. Otōto no yō na saigo o herashitai” to hanashita.
- Using a system he developed, he sends messages to end users via the free “LINE” app, and confirms their wellbeing on the basis of whether they reply. “Even among working people, there is a risk of dying alone. I want to reduce the number who end up like my brother,” Mr. Konno said.
- 自ら開発したシステムで、利用者に無料通信アプリ「LINE」のメッセージを送り、返信の有無で安否を確認する。紺野さんは「現役世代も孤独死するリスクがある。弟のような最期を減らしたい」と話した。
References
Korean
| Hanja in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 孤 | 独 | 死 |