Word Meaning 擬死

ぎし gishi

擬死 is read as ぎし (gishi) and means feigning death.

Meaning

English

feigning death
playing possum
tonic immobility
thanatosis
apparent death

Reading

Kana

ぎし

Romaji

gishi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 129190 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

擬寸法集合体

ぎすんぽうしゅうごうたい

assumed-size aggregate

擬人化

ぎじんか

personification

擬人法

ぎじんほう

personification

擬軟体動物

ぎなんたいどうぶつ

molluscoid

擬古主義

ぎこしゅぎ

archaism

擬人観

ぎじんかん

anthropomorphism

擬情語

ぎじょうご

psychomime

擬似家族

ぎじかぞく

pseudo-family

擬似外国会社

ぎじがいこくがいしゃ

pseudo-foreign company

擬似科学

ぎじかがく

pseudoscience

擬古文

ぎこぶん

classical style

擬態語

ぎたいご

phenomime