Word Meaning 獄死

ごくし gokushi

獄死 is read as ごくし (gokushi) and means death in jail.

Meaning

English

  1. death in jail
  2. death in prison

Reading

Kana

ごくし

Romaji

gokushi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 112735 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

獄中

ごくちゅう

during imprisonment

獄中日記

ごくちゅうにっき

prison diary

獄中記

ごくちゅうき

prison diary

獄門台

ごくもんだい

platform on which the decapitated head of a criminal was displayed

獄所

ごくそ

prison

餓死

がし

(death from) starvation

即死

そくし

instant death

過失致死

かしつちし

involuntary manslaughter

致死

ちし

lethal

壊死

えし

necrosis

仮死

かし

(state of) apparent death

憤死

ふんし

dying in a fit of anger or indignation