安楽死

See also: 安樂死 and 安乐死

Japanese

Kanji in this term
安	楽	死
あん Grade: 3	らく Grade: 2	し Grade: 3
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
安樂死 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 安楽 (“free from pain”) +‎ 死 (“death”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) あんらくし [àńrákúꜜshì] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
(Tokyo) あんらくし [àńráꜜkùshì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
IPA^(key): [ã̠nɾa̠kɯ̟ᵝɕi]

Noun

安(あん)楽(らく)死(し) • (anrakushi)

euthanasia

Synonyms

オイタナジー (oitanajī), ユータナジー (yūtanajī), ユーサネイジア (yūsaneijia)

See also

安(あん)死(し)術(じゅつ) (anshijutsu, “method of euthanasia”)
尊(そん)厳(げん)死(し) (songenshi, “death with dignity”)

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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