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殉職

殉職

See also: 殉职

Chinese

buried with dead; die for a cause office; duty
trad. (殉職)
simp. (殉职)

Verb

殉職

  1. (honorific) to die in the line of duty

Derived terms

  • 以身殉職以身殉职
  • 因公殉職因公殉职

Japanese

Kanji in this term
じゅん
Grade: S
しょく
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

殉職 (hiragana じゅんしょく, romaji junshoku)

  1. dying at one's post

Verb

殉職する (intransitive, hiragana じゅんしょくする, romaji junshoku suru)

  1. be killed in the line of duty

Conjugation


Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

殉職 (sunjik) (hangeul 순직)

  1. Hanja form? of 순직, “dying at one's post”.