殉
Kanji · N1
殉 / martyrdom
Kanji for martyrdom or follow by resigning.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ジュン | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | — | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
殉 carries the meaning martyrdom or follow by resigning.
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Common compounds with 殉
殉職じゅんしょくdying at one's post / being killed in the line of duty
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