Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
death before dishonor in Kanji.
Japanese translation:
玉砕
Added to glossary by
yoshiej (X)
Oct 27, 2011 04:11
12 yrs ago
English term
death before dishonor in Kanji.
English to Japanese
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Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
what to get a tattoo but I want to make sure what I get is correct.
I want to get death before dishonor in Kanji tattooed but I want to make sure I'm getting what I want meaning what I want and not meaning something else. Please help me.
Proposed translations
(Japanese)
3 +1 | 玉砕 |
yoshiej (X)
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Nov 1, 2011 06:16: yoshiej (X) Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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玉砕
You could do "不名誉より死を” as well, but I thought 玉砕 carries the meaning of the phrase better; it means 'to die in battle rather than surrender'.
Hope this helps!!
Hope this helps!!
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