見立て殺人
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 見 | 立 | 殺 | 人 |
| み Grade: 1 |
た Grade: 1 |
さつ Grade: 5 |
じん Grade: 1 |
| kun'yomi | kan'on | ||
| Alternative spelling |
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| 見立て殺人 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
From 見立て (mitate, “allusion”, stem form of 見立てる (mitateru, “to allude”)) + 殺人 (satsujin, “homicide”).
Noun
見立て殺人 • (mitate satsujin)
- an allusive murder (murder arranged in a way that alludes to something else, such as an idea, a story, a fictitious scenario, etc.)
- 2006 November 17, Seimaru Amagi with Sato, Fumiya, “獄門塾殺人事件６”, in 獄門塾殺人事件（上） (金田一少年の事件簿) (fiction), Tokyo: Kodansha, →ISBN:
- 竹林で串刺しになってた絵波がいなくなった時 古文の授業でやってたのは「竹取物語」だった！
- Takebayashi de kushizashi ni natteta Enami ga inaku natta toki kobun no jugyō de yatteta no wa “Taketori Monogatari” datta!
- Enami, who was impaled by a bamboo in that copse, went missing during the lesson on “The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter” in classical literature class!
- ‥‥E! Sore ja‥ Kujiragi-kun no “kubitsuri”tte hyotto shite‥ bungakushi de yatta Dosutoefusukī no “Akuryō” no shujinkō ga maboroshi de miru———“jibun no kubitsuri shitai” no koto na no‥⁉
- ...Wait! Then... could Kujiragi-kun being “hanged” allude to Dostoyevsky’s Demons in literary history class, whose protagonist sees a vision of his own hanged body...!?
- Ā‥‼ Tsumari Enami to Kujiragi no shitai no jōkyō wa—— kono futari ga inaku natta jugyō o sashishimesu “mitate satsujin” na n da‼
- Indeed...! In other words, the bodies of Enami and Kujiragi, who went missing during those respective classes, were arranged as a result of “allusive murders”!!
- 竹林で串刺しになってた絵波がいなくなった時 古文の授業でやってたのは「竹取物語」だった！