Translation and Meaning of: 心中 - shinjyuu

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 心中 (shinjyuu) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: shinjyuu

Kana: しんじゅう

Type: noun

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心中

Translation / Meaning: double suicide; suicide lovers

Meaning in English: double suicide;lovers suicide

Definition: Suicide: When a couple or lovers die together.

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Explanation and Etymology - (心中) shinjyuu

Shinjuu (心中) is a Japanese word that means "double suicide" or "conjugal suicide". It is composed of the kanji 心 (shin), which means "heart" or "mind", and 中 (juu), which means "inside" or "middle". The term is often used to describe the act of a couple committing suicide together, usually due to financial difficulties, relationship problems, or other desperate circumstances. The term originated in the Edo period (1603-1868) and was used to describe the suicide of a couple who could not marry due to social or familial differences. Currently, the word is considered taboo in Japan and is avoided in everyday conversations.

How to Write in Japanese - (心中) shinjyuu

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Synonyms and Similar - (心中) shinjyuu

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自殺; 二人死; 二人心中; 二人自殺; 二人殉情; 殉情; 二人共死; 共死; 二人同死; 同死; 二人心殉; 心殉; 二人心死; 心死; 二人心証; 心証; 二人死亡; 死亡.

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Words with the same pronunciation: しんじゅう shinjyuu

Example Sentences - (心中) shinjyuu

Below are some example sentences:

彼らは心中を図った。

Karera wa shinjuu o hakatta

They attempted a double suicide.

They tried in the heart.

  • 彼ら - pronoun that means "they"
  • は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
  • 心中 - noun meaning "double suicide"
  • を - particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence
  • 図った - "tried"

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Other words of the same type: noun

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仕上がり

Kana: しあがり

Romaji: shiagari

Translation / Meaning:

finishing; end; conclusion

沈黙

Kana: ちんもく

Romaji: chinmoku

Translation / Meaning:

silence; reticence

水洗

Kana: すいせん

Romaji: suisen

Translation / Meaning:

discharge

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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心中 -> Heart