Meaning

Primary

Victim

Word Type

noun

Explanation

You already learned that 犠牲 means "victim," so when you add someone to that, it still means victim.

Reading

ぎせいしゃ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

その飛行機事故では、事故で多くの犠牲者がでました。

Many victims appeared from the airplane accident.

Kanji Composition