死者

死者

Chinese

		to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid	‑ist, ‑er (person); person (who does sth)
simp. and trad. (死者)		死	者

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sǐzhě

  (Zhuyin): ㄙˇ ㄓㄜˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sei² ze²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sí-chá
• Min Nan (POJ): sí-chiá

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: sǐzhě [Phonetic: sízhě]
    • Zhuyin: ㄙˇ ㄓㄜˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: syyjee
    • IPA ^(key): /sz̩²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: sei² ze²
    • Yale: séi jé
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sei² dze²
    • Guangdong Romanization: séi² zé²
    • IPA ^(key): /sei̯³⁵ t͡sɛː³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sí-chá
    • Hakka Romanization System: xi` za`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xi³ za³
    • IPA: /ɕi³¹ t͡sa³¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sí-chiá
    • Tâi-lô: sí-tsiá
    • Phofsit Daibuun: syciar
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɕi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕia⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡ɕia⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕia⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɕi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕia⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕia⁴¹/

Noun

死者

1. the dead; the deceased; the departed

Synonyms

• 死人 (sǐrén)

Derived terms

死者數／死者数 (sǐzhěshù)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (死者):

• → Japanese: 死 (し)者 (しゃ) (shisha)
• → Korean: 사자 (死者, saja)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
死	者
し Grade: 3	しゃ Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

Sinitic. Date of borrowing unknown. Compare modern Chinese 死者 (sǐzhě).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) し​しゃ [shíꜜshà] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
• IPA^(key): [ɕiɕa̠]

Noun

死者 (hiragana ししゃ, rōmaji shisha)

1. a dead person, the dead

   死 (し)者 (しゃ)の神 (かみ)、エレボス

   Shisha no Kami, Erebosu

   Erebus, God of the Dead

Synonyms

• See Thesaurus:死人

See also

• 黄 (よ)泉 (み) (yomi): the land of the dead

References

1. Hirayama, Tetsuo (1960) 全国アクセント辞典 (Nationwide Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: 東京堂,.