身投げ

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
身 投
み
Grade: 3 		な
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Etymology

From 身(み) (mi, “body”) + 投(な)げ (nage, “throwing”, 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 投(な)げる (nageru, “to throw”).). Literally, "throwing one's body".

Pronunciation

Noun

身(み)投(な)げ • (minage) 

  1. death by jumping into a body of water

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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