死に損ない
しにぞこない
- person who has escaped death; failed suicide exp n
- person who has outlived their time; dotard; doddering old man exp n
Kanji
死
シ
し.ぬ • し.に-
death; die
損
ソン
そこ.なう • そこな.う • -そこ.なう • そこ.ねる • -そこ.ねる
damage; loss; disadvantage; hurt; injure
Synonyms
死に損なう
しにそこなう
- to fail to die (e.g. after suicide attempt or accident); to survive; to outlive exp v5u