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jisei

jisei noun: a poem traditionally composed on one's deathbed in Japan.

Noun

jisei (plural jisei)

  1. A poem traditionally composed on one's deathbed in Japan.

Forms of jisei

pluraljisei

Origin of jisei

Borrowed from Japanese 辞世.

Questions about jisei

What does jisei mean?
Jisei means a poem traditionally composed on one's deathbed in Japan.
What part of speech is jisei?
Jisei is a noun.
What is the plural of jisei?
The plural of jisei is jisei.

Words near jisei in the dictionary

  1. jirr
  2. jirra
  3. jirre
  4. jirtig
  5. JIS
  6. jisei
  7. Jishan
  8. Jishnu
  9. Jishou
  10. Jishui
  11. jislaaik

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