Word Meaning 死に追いやる

しにおいやる shi ni oiyaru

死に追いやる is read as しにおいやる (shi ni oiyaru) and means to drive to death (e.g. by suicide).

Meaning

English

to drive to death (e.g. by suicide)
to cause to die

Reading

Kana

しにおいやる

Romaji

shi ni oiyaru

Writing Variants

死に追い遣る しにおいやる shi ni oiyaru

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 84247 Priority N

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死に水を取る

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死に変る

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死一等を減ずる

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死に至る

しにいたる

to result in death

死に至らしめる

しにいたらしめる

to cause someone's death

死亡

しぼう

death

死産

しざん

stillbirth

死球

しきゅう

pitch that hits the batter

死因

しいん

cause of death

死活

しかつ

life and death