せんし
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, intransitive)
1. death in battle
Pitch accent
せ
んし
Composed of
war; battle; match; game; competition
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
person killed in action; the war dead
Examples (11 in total)
He was slain in battle.
He is believed to have been killed in action.
Our son was killed in the war.