身み投なげ

Meanings

Usage patterns

• 〈場ば所しょ〉から身み投なげするto throw oneself (to one's death) from a place

  彼かの女じょは橋はしから身み投なげしたと見みられている。

  She is believed to have jumped to her death from the bridge.

• 〈場ば所しょ〉に身み投なげするto throw oneself into (a body of water, etc.)

  男おとこは川かわに身み投なげして自じ殺さつを図はかった。

  The man threw himself into the river in an attempt to kill himself.

• 身み投なげを図はかるto attempt suicide by jumping

  駅えきのホームで身み投なげを図はかった男だん性せいが保ほ護ごされた。

  A man who tried to jump to his death on the station platform was taken into protective custody.