生け贄
N1いけにえ
生贄犠牲生けにえ
[ikenie]
Definitions
1.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
(living) sacrifice
2.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
victim; scapegoat
Example Sentences
古代の儀式では神に生け贄が捧げられていた。
In ancient rituals, living sacrifices were offered to the gods.
彼は組織の生け贄にされたと世間で噂された。
It was rumored that he had been made a scapegoat by the organization.
村を守るために生け贄を差し出す伝説が残る。
A legend remains about offering a sacrifice to protect the village.