死の行進

Japanese

Kanji in this term
死	行	進
し Grade: 3	こう Grade: 2	しん Grade: 3
kun'yomi		goon

Etymology

Compound of 死 (shi, “death”) +‎ の (no, “of”) +‎ 行進 (kōshin, “march”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ɕi no̞ ko̞ːɕĩɴ]

Noun

死(し)の行(こう)進(しん) • (shi no kōshin)

death march (forced movement of people)

Related terms

バターン死(し)の行進(こうしん) (batān shi no kōshin, “w:Bataan Death Marches”)
サンダカン死(し)の行進(こうしん) (sandakan shi no kōshin, “w:Sandakan Death Marches”)
戦争犯罪(せんそうはんざい) (sensō hanzai, “war crime”)