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焼身自殺
Hiragana
しょうしんじさつ
Noun
Japanese Meaning
自分の身体に火をつけて命を絶つこと。自己の信念を訴える抗議や絶望的な心情の表明として行われることが多い自殺の一形態。
Easy Japanese Meaning
じぶんのからだに火をつけて、じぶんのいのちをたつこと
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
自焚 / 以火焚身自杀 / 焚身自杀
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
自焚 / 焚身自殺 / 以火自殺
Korean Meaning
자신의 몸에 불을 붙여 자살하는 행위 / 분신자살 / 항의 수단으로 자신의 몸에 불을 붙여 목숨을 끊는 행위
Vietnamese Meaning
Tự thiêu / Tự sát bằng cách tự đốt cơ thể / Hành vi tự thiêu để phản đối
Tagalog Meaning
pagpapakamatay sa pamamagitan ng pagsunog sa sarili / pagsusunog sa sarili bilang anyo ng protesta
Sense（1）
self-immolation
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He chose self-immolation as a form of protest.
See correct answer
彼は抗議の形として焼身自殺を選んだ。
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