What does 死者 mean?
死者 is a Japanese noun meaning “dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties” in English. It is written as 死者 in kanji, ししゃ in hiragana, and shisha in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentence
その事故の犠牲者数は死者５名、負傷者１００名であった。
The toll from the accident was 5 persons dead and 100 persons injured.