junshi

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See also: jūnshì and jūnshī

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Japanese 殉死.

Noun[edit]

junshi (uncountable)

  1. (historical) In medieval Japan, the practice of vassals committing seppuku (ritual suicide) upon the death of their lord.

Anagrams[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

junshi

  1. Rōmaji transcription of じゅんし
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