LingakuAlsoじゅんし
- following one's master into the grave; committing suicide after one's lord has died
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; intransitive verb
Generated: This term refers to the practice in historical Japan where retainers or samurai would take their own lives as a show of loyalty and devotion after the death of their lord. It was seen as a noble act of fidelity.