犠牲 | Japanese meaning

犠牲【ぎせい】

Frequency rank: 3,127. – 3,128.

Alsoぎせい

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

sacrifice

This meaning refers to the act of giving up something valued for the sake of something else regarded as more important or worthy.

He continued to work for the company at the cost of his own health.

victimabbreviationsee also 犠牲者

This meaning refers to a person who is harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other events.

The victim of the accident was taken to the hospital.

sacrifice (to a deity)see also 生け贄

This meaning refers to an offering made to a deity as a form of worship or appeasement.

I prepared a sacrifice to offer to the deity.

Example sentences101 results

Russia expresses regret for those lost in the hostage incident.

Tatoeba

Don't obtain wealth at the expense of your conscience.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

犠牲【ぎせい】

Frequency rank: 3,127. – 3,128.

Alsoぎせい

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

sacrifice

This meaning refers to the act of giving up something valued for the sake of something else regarded as more important or worthy.

He continued to work for the company at the cost of his own health.

victimabbreviationsee also 犠牲者

This meaning refers to a person who is harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other events.

The victim of the accident was taken to the hospital.

sacrifice (to a deity)see also 生け贄

This meaning refers to an offering made to a deity as a form of worship or appeasement.

I prepared a sacrifice to offer to the deity.

Example sentences101 results

Russia expresses regret for those lost in the hostage incident.

Tatoeba

Don't obtain wealth at the expense of your conscience.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

犠

N1常用

意sacrifice

訓いけにえ

音ギ、キ

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牲

N1常用

意animal sacrifice; offering

音セイ

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生

N51

意life; genuine; birth

訓い.きる、い.かす、い.ける、う.まれる、うま.れる、う.まれ、うまれ、う.む、お.う、は.える、は.やす、き、なま、なま-、な.る、な.す、む.す、-う

音セイ、ショウ

名あさ、いき、いく、いけ、うぶ、うまい、え、おい、ぎゅう、くるみ、ごせ、さ、じょう、すぎ、そ、そう、ちる、なば、にう、にゅう、ふ、み、もう、よい、りゅう

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贄

意offering; sacrifice

訓にえ

音シ

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犠牲【ぎせい】

Frequency rank: 3,127. – 3,128.

Alsoぎせい

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

sacrifice

This meaning refers to the act of giving up something valued for the sake of something else regarded as more important or worthy.

He continued to work for the company at the cost of his own health.

victimabbreviationsee also 犠牲者

This meaning refers to a person who is harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other events.

The victim of the accident was taken to the hospital.

sacrifice (to a deity)see also 生け贄

This meaning refers to an offering made to a deity as a form of worship or appeasement.

I prepared a sacrifice to offer to the deity.

Example sentences101 results

Russia expresses regret for those lost in the hostage incident.

Tatoeba

Don't obtain wealth at the expense of your conscience.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

犠牲【ぎせい】

Frequency rank: 3,127. – 3,128.

Alsoぎせい

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

sacrifice

This meaning refers to the act of giving up something valued for the sake of something else regarded as more important or worthy.

He continued to work for the company at the cost of his own health.

victimabbreviationsee also 犠牲者

This meaning refers to a person who is harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other events.

The victim of the accident was taken to the hospital.

sacrifice (to a deity)see also 生け贄

This meaning refers to an offering made to a deity as a form of worship or appeasement.

I prepared a sacrifice to offer to the deity.

Example sentences101 results

Russia expresses regret for those lost in the hostage incident.

Tatoeba

Don't obtain wealth at the expense of your conscience.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

犠

N1常用

意sacrifice

訓いけにえ

音ギ、キ

Details

牲

N1常用

意animal sacrifice; offering

音セイ

Details

生

N51

意life; genuine; birth

音セイ、ショウ

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贄

意offering; sacrifice

訓にえ

音シ

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