屍姦

屍姦

Japanese

Kanji in this term
屍	姦
し Hyōgaiji	かん Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Noun

屍姦 (hiragana しかん, rōmaji shikan)

1. necrophilia; sex acts with a corpse

Usage notes

Usually refers to the act of sexual relations with a corpse, as 死体性愛 and 屍慾 / 死欲 refers to the attraction without a necessary sex act, however, this distinction is not always made and can be interchangeable.