English–Korean

“commit suicide” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationchasalhada

Example

그는 어젯밤에 자살했어요.keu neun eo jet ppa me cha sal hae sseo yo

He committed suicide last night.

Illustration for 자살하다 (commit suicide)

How to say “commit suicide” in Korean

“Commit suicide” in Korean is 자살하다 (chasalhada).

The deliberate choice to bring one's own life to an end.

Full entry for 자살하다: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 자살하다

경찰은 현장에서 그가 자살했다고 판단했다.kyeong cha reun hyeon jang e seo keu ga cha sal haet tta go pan dan haet tta

The police determined at the scene that he had committed suicide.

Tips for using 자살하다

  • In a sentence, past tense can show that the act occurred, whereas words meaning attempt are needed to describe an attempted act.

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