Suicide

"Suicide" in Japanese

自害

jigai

(instance of killing oneself)

自殺

jisatsu

(instance of killing oneself)

自殺者

jisatsusha

(person who has killed himself/herself, is killing (is attempting/has attempted to kill) himself/herself)

自決

jiketsu

(instance of killing oneself)

自爆

jibaku

(figurative: action)

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