介錯

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Chinese[edit]

introduce; lie between; between
 
mistake; error; blunder
mistake; error; blunder; fault; cross; uneven; wrong
trad. (介錯)
simp. (介错)

Etymology[edit]

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese (かい)(しゃく) (kaishaku).

Pronunciation[edit]


Verb[edit]

介錯

  1. to decapitate someone who performs harakiri (in order to ease their pain)

Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
かい
Grade: S
しゃく
Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology[edit]

(kai, to assist) +‎ (shaku, mistake)

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

(かい)(しゃく) (kaishaku

  1. decapitation of someone who performs harakiri (in order to ease their pain)

Verb[edit]

(かい)(しゃく)する (kaishaku surusuru (stem (かい)(しゃく) (kaishaku shi), past (かい)(しゃく)した (kaishaku shita))

  1. to decapitate someone who performs harakiri (in order to ease their pain)

Conjugation[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN