Word Meaning 死傷

ししょう shishou

死傷 is read as ししょう (shishou) and means casualties.

Meaning

English

  1. casualties
  2. injuries and deaths

Reading

Kana

ししょう

Romaji

shishou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 17524 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

死傷者

ししょうしゃ

casualties

業務上過失致死傷

ぎょうむじょうかしつちししょう

professional negligence resulting in injury or death

致死傷

ちししょう

fatal wound

傷害致死

しょうがいちし

manslaughter

傷害致死罪

しょうがいちしざい

(crime of) inflicting bodily injury resulting in death

逮捕監禁致死傷罪

たいほかんきんちししょうざい

illegal arrest and imprisonment resulting in death or bodily injury

強姦致死傷罪

ごうかんちししょうざい

(crime of) rape (or attempted rape) resulting in death or injury

死刑

しけい

death penalty

死亡率

しぼうりつ

death rate

死刑囚

しけいしゅう

criminal condemned to death

死票

しひょう

vote for a losing candidate

死闘

しとう

life or death struggle

Example Sentences

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Ten people were killed or injured in the accident.

The train was derailed and about thirty passengers were either killed or injured.