心中する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 心中する | 心中しない |
| Polite | 心中します | 心中しません |
| Past polite | 心中しました | 心中しませんでした |
| Past | 心中した | 心中しなかった |
| Te-form | 心中して | 心中しないで |
| Desire | 心中したい | 心中したくない |
| Potential | 心中できる | 心中できない |
| Passive | 心中される | 心中されない |
| Causative | 心中させる | 心中させない |
| Causative passive | 心中させられる | 心中させられない |
| Volitional | 心中しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 心中しましょう | |
| Imperative | 心中しろ | 心中するな |
| Conditional | 心中すれば | 心中しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 心中したら | 心中しなかったら |
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
double suicide; lovers' suicide
Refers to two people, typically lovers, committing suicide together. Often used in news and literature.
The two attempted a double suicide, but it ended in failure.
The novel depicts a tragic lovers' suicide case.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
group suicide; family suicide
Extended use for a group or family committing suicide together. Less common than the lovers' suicide sense.
Family suicides were often reported after the war.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
self-sacrificing dedication
Figurative use: dedicating oneself to someone or something to the point of self-destruction. Often used in the pattern ~と心中する.
He continued to cover up the fraud, prepared to go down with the company.
The two of them, despairing about their future, committed suicide together.
The couple, burdened by debt, attempted a double suicide.
The president intends to go down with this company if it fails.
fidelity; faithfulness · loyalty; devotion
suicide immediately after the death of one's spouse or lover; following one's lover into death