殉職

殉職

"殉職" means "death in the line of duty."

Here, 殉職 (junkyoku) is used to indicate that the individual sacrificed his life fulfilling his professional duties, often used for public service positions.

彼は火事で命を落とし、殉職しました。

He lost his life in a fire and died in the line of duty.

In this sentence, 殉職 is employed to refer to police officers who have died while performing their duties.

殉職した警官の家族には、支援が提供されます。

Support is provided to the families of officers who died in the line of duty.

The usage of 殉職 highlights the noble sacrifice of a medical professional who passed away while working responsibly and diligently.

その医師は患者のために粉骨砕身の末に殉職しました。

The doctor devotedly worked for the patients and ultimately died in the line of duty.