死体遺棄 (したいいき) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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noun
abandonment of a corpse; abandoning a dead body
law
Legal term for the crime of leaving a dead body without proper burial or disposal.
abandon, throw away, discard
Similar words
- 死体損壊
Refers to damaging or destroying a corpse, a separate but related crime.
- 遺棄
General term for abandonment; 死体遺棄 specifies abandonment of a dead body.
Etymology
Compound of 死体 (corpse) and 遺棄 (abandonment).