辭世

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See also: 辞世

Chinese

 
bid farewell; diction; resign
bid farewell; diction; resign; say goodbye; take leave; decline
 
life; age; generation
life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime
trad. (辭世)
simp. (辞世)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (17) (26)
Final () (19) (35)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter zi syejH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/zɨ/ /ɕiᴇiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/zɨ/ /ɕiɛiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/zie/ /ɕjæiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/zɨ/ /ɕiajH/
Li
Rong
/ziə/ /ɕiɛiH/
Wang
Li
/zĭə/ /ɕĭɛiH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/zi/ /ɕi̯ɛiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
shì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ci4 sai3

Verb

辭世

  1. (literary) to die; to pass away
  2. (literary) to live in seclusion; to withdraw from society and live in obscurity; to be a hermit

Synonyms

  • (die):
  • (live in seclusion):

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Hyōgaiji
せい
Grade: 3
on’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 辭世 – see the following entry.
辞世じせい
a death poem
death
(This term, 辭世, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)