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N2 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

心中(しんじゅう)double suicide, lovers suicide, dedication to the point of self-sacrifice

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    1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      double suicide, lovers' suicide

    2. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      2.

      group suicide, family suicide

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    心中 【しんじゅう】心中 【しんぢゅう】

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      一家(いっか)心中(しんじゅう)したそうだ。(かな)しい事件(じけん)だ。

      It seems that they committed a family suicide. It's a tragic incident.

      • N2

      拳銃(けんじゅう)心中(しんじゅう)した(ひと)遺体(いたい)発見(はっけん)しました。

      We found the bodies of people who committed a double suicide with a handgun.

      • N2

      (ぼく)先代(せんだい)(きず)いたこの商売(しょうばい)心中(しんじゅう)するつもりです。

      I intend to dedicate my all to this business that the previous generation built.

      • N2

      ブラック企業(きぎょう):「会社(かいしゃ)心中(しんじゅう)するか?それとも解雇(かいこ)されたいか?」

      Black company: 'Do you want to devote yourself wholly with the company? Or do you want to be fired?'

      • N2

      一家(いっか)全員(ぜんいん)居間(いま)(たお)れている状況(じょうきょう)からして、(かれ)らは一家(いっか)心中(しんじゅう)をしたのだろう。

      Judging from the fact that the entire family was found collapsed in the living room, it appears that they had committed a family suicide.

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