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遺書 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • testament noun A legal document stating how a person wants their property divided after death.

Senses

遺書 is used for these senses in English:

  • suicide note A message, usually a written note, left by someone who later attempts or commits suicide, usually explaining the reason for the suicide.
  • testament (law) A solemn, authentic instrument in writing, by which a person declares his or her will as to disposal of his or her inheritance (estate and effects) after his or her death, benefiting specified heir(s).

testament — full definition

  1. noun A legal document stating how a person wants their property divided after death.
  2. noun One of the two main sections of the Christian Bible.
  3. noun Clear proof or evidence of something, often something admirable.

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