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The slaughter or slaying of oneself, suicide, especially when portrayed as a sin or crime.

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self-slaughter

Source Word

self-slaughter

countable uncountable

The slaughter or slaying of oneself, suicide, especially when portrayed as a sin or crime.

Japanese Meaning

自らの命を絶つ行為、特に罪または犯罪として描かれる自殺

The medieval monk wrote a treatise condemning self-slaughter as both a sin and a crime.

その中世の修道士は、自殺を罪であり犯罪でもあると非難する論文を書いた。

Sense（1）

The slaughter or slaying of oneself, suicide, especially when portrayed as a sin or crime.

Against self-slaughter, There is a prohibition so divine, That cravens my weak hand. --Shak., Cymbeline

self-slaughters

（ plural ）