頓死

Japanese

Kanji in this term
頓 死
とん
Grade: S
し
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) とんし [tòńshí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [tõ̞ɰ̃ɕi]

Noun

頓(とん)死(し) • (tonshi) 

  1. Sudden death.
  2. (shogi) A blunder that leads to checkmate.

Synonyms

Verb

頓(とん)死(し)する • (tonshi suru) suru (stem 頓(とん)死(し)し (tonshi shi), past 頓(とん)死(し)した (tonshi shita))

  1. To die suddenly.
  2. (shogi) To blunder and be checkmated.

Conjugation

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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