死活

しかつ

Meanings

1. Noun, の-adjective life and death; life or death
2. Noun life and death (of a group of stones)

Kanji

• 死 die. Read as シ.
• 活 active. Read as カツ.

Words containing 死活

• 死活問題 (しかつもんだい) matter of life or death

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