Word Meaning 焼死

しょうし shoushi

焼死 is read as しょうし (shoushi) and means death by fire.

Meaning

English

  1. death by fire

Reading

Kana

しょうし

Romaji

shoushi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 14340 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

焼死体

しょうしたい

burnt corpse

焼け死ぬ

やけしぬ

to be burnt to death

焼き肉

やきにく

roasted meat

焼き鳥

やきとり

failing to win a single hand during a half-game

焼き畑

やきばた

land made arable by the slash-and-burn method

焼もち

やきもち

jealousy

焼く

やく

to burn

焼ける

やける

to become hot (from the sun)

焼け跡

やけあと

ruins of a fire

焼き物

やきもの

tempered blade

焼身自殺

しょうしんじさつ

self-immolation

Example Sentences

2

An old woman was burnt to death.

Four families were killed in the fire.