Word Meaning 後追い自殺

あとおいじさつ atooijisatsu

後追い自殺 is read as あとおいじさつ (atooijisatsu) and means following someone's example, and committing suicide.

Meaning

English

  1. following someone's example, and committing suicide

Reading

Kana

あとおいじさつ

Romaji

atooijisatsu

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 36 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Rank 86910 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

後追い

あとおい

trailing

後追い心中

あとおいしんじゅう

suicide immediately after the death of one's spouse or lover

後を追う

あとをおう

to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

自殺

じさつ

suicide

ガス自殺

がすじさつ

gas suicide

集合自殺

しゅうごうじさつ

group suicide

入水自殺

じゅすいじさつ

suicide by drowning

過労自殺

かろうじさつ

suicide brought on by excessive overwork

飛降自殺

とびおりじさつ

suicide by jumping (e.g. from a tall building)

飛込自殺

とびこみじさつ

committing suicide by throwing oneself in front of an onrushing train

焼身自殺

しょうしんじさつ

self-immolation

苛め自殺

いじめじさつ

suicide caused by bullying or harassment