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一(いっ)死(し)報(ほう)国(こく)

いっしほうこくisshihoukoku

Rare or specialisedNoun

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. noun

    dying for one's country

    yojijukugo (four-character idiom)

    彼(かれ)は戦(せん)場(じょう)で一(いっ)死(し)報(ほう)国(こく)した。

    • He gave his life for his country on the battlefield.

    Words:彼(かれ)戦(せん)場(じょう)一(いっ)死(し)報(ほう)国(こく)

    Verified

    この国(くに)のために一(いっ)死(し)報(ほう)国(こく)する覚(かく)悟(ご)はできている。

    • I am prepared to lay down my life for this country.

    Words:国(くに)ために一(いっ)死(し)報(ほう)国(こく)覚(かく)悟(ご)できる

    Verified

Example sentences 2

彼(かれ)は戦(せん)場(じょう)で一(いっ)死(し)報(ほう)国(こく)した。

  • He gave his life for his country on the battlefield.

Words:彼(かれ)戦(せん)場(じょう)一(いっ)死(し)報(ほう)国(こく)

Editorial example

この国(くに)のために一(いっ)死(し)報(ほう)国(こく)する覚(かく)悟(ご)はできている。

  • I am prepared to lay down my life for this country.

Words:国(くに)ために一(いっ)死(し)報(ほう)国(こく)覚(かく)悟(ご)できる

Editorial example

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