"자결" meaning in Korean

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Noun

IPA: [t͡ɕa̠ɡjʌ̹ɭ] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: jagyeol [romanization], 自決 [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 自決, from 自 (“by oneself”) + 決 (“decide”) Etymology templates: {{l|en|Sino-Korean}} Sino-Korean, {{m|ko|自決}} 自決, {{m|ko|自|gloss=by oneself}} 自 (“by oneself”), {{m|ko|決|gloss=decide}} 決 (“decide”), {{ko-etym-sino|自|by oneself|決|decide}} Sino-Korean word from 自決, from 自 (“by oneself”) + 決 (“decide”) Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=自決}} 자결 • (jagyeol) (hanja 自決)
  1. (positive) honorable suicide; suicide for the sake of a cause Tags: positive Categories (topical): Suicide Related terms: 자살 (jasal) (alt: 自殺) (english: (dishonorable) suicide)

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for 자결 meaning in Korean (2.5kB)

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