殉教 (じゅんきょう)martyrdom

martyrdomnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

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Kanji in 殉教

殉職じゅんしょくdying at one's post; being killed in the line of duty
殉難じゅんなんmartyrdom
殉じるじゅんじるto sacrifice oneself; to die a martyr
殉ずるじゅんずるto sacrifice oneself; to die a martyr
殉国じゅんこくdying for one's country
殉教者じゅんきょうしゃmartyr
殉死じゅんしfollowing one's master into the grave; committing suicide after one's lord has died
殉職者じゅんしょくしゃperson who has died at his post (in the performance of his duties)
教授きょうじゅprofessor
教育きょういくeducation; schooling
宗教しゅうきょうreligion; religious affiliation
教師きょうしteacher (classroom)
教室きょうしつclassroom
教徒きょうとbeliever; adherent
助教授じょきょうじゅassistant professor; associate professor
教科書きょうかしょtextbook; coursebook

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