“Sacrifice” in Japanese
Short answer
Sacrifice in Japanese is “犠牲” (gisei). Full meaning: sacrifice; sacrifice (to a deity).
Other ways to say “Sacrifice” in Japanese
供犠
kugi sacrifice, sacrificial animal
犠打
gida sacrifice (bunt or fly)
捧げ物
sasagemono offering, sacrifice
生贄
ikenie (living) sacrifice; victim, scapegoat
ぎせい
gisei sacrifice; sacrifice (to a deity)
犠牲打
giseida sacrifice (bunt or fly)
サクリファイス
sakurifaisu sacrifice
贄
nieno gift; sacrifice
捨て駒
sutegoma sacrificial pawn, sacrificed piece; sacrifice
供儀
kugi sacrifice, sacrificial animal
にへ
nie gift; sacrifice
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