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Japanese
死後硬直 on Japanese Wikipedia
Etymology
Compound of 死後 (shigo, “after death”) + 硬直 (kōchoku, “stiffness”). See also Korean 사후경직(死後硬直) (sahugyeongjik).
Pronunciation
Noun
死後硬直 • (shigo kōchoku) ←しごかうちよく (sigo kautyoku)?
- (medicine) rigor mortis
References
- ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Korean
Noun
死後硬直 • (sahugyeongjik) (hangeul 사후경직)
- hanja form? of 사후경직 (“rigor mortis”)