shinju

/ (ˈʃɪndʒuː) /

noun

(formerly, in Japan) a ritual double suicide of lovers

Nearby words

shingling, shingly, shingon, shining, shining cuckoo, shinju, shinkin, shinleaf, shinner, shinnery, shinny

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