投身

とうしん【投身】

suicide by drowning. [⇒みなげ]

～する drown oneself 《in a river》; commit suicide by drowning; throw [precipitate] oneself into the water.

投身自殺 suicide by drowning.

●投身自殺を図る try [attempt] to drown oneself (by throwing oneself into the water); try to commit suicide by drowning

・彼女は橋から投身自殺をした. She took her own life by leaping from a bridge (into the river).