Japanese ''Shinju'' can mean the following things:
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Shinjū
''Shinjū'' (心中, the characters for "mind" and "centre") means "double suicide" in Japanese, as in '' Shinjū Ten no Amijima'' (''The Love Suicides at Amijima''), written by the seventeenth-century tragedian Chikamatsu Monzaemon for the ''bun ...
(
心中), double suicide
*Shinju (
真珠),
pearl
*
Shinjū (novel)
''Shinjū'' (1994) is the title of the debut novel by American writer Laura Joh Rowland, a historical mystery set in 1689 ''Genroku-''era Japan. It is the first in Rowland's Sano Ichirō series. The plot follow Sano, a ''yoriki'' (a lower-rankin ...
, a 1994 fiction book by
Laura Joh Rowland
Laura Joh Rowland is an American detective/mystery author best known for her series of historical mystery novels featuring protagonist set in feudal Japan, mostly in Edo during the late 17th century. She is also the author of two other histo ...
*Shinju, a traditional Japanese
breast bondage technique
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