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歿
歿
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Meanings

die

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しぬ

Common Words

っす
歿する
Freq #23011
1

没する only; Suru verb - special class; Intransitive verb

to sink; to go down; to set

2

Suru verb - special class; Intransitive verb

to pass away; to die

3

没する only; Suru verb - special class; Intransitive verb

to disappear; to vanish

Examples
太陽は地平線下に没した
The sun went below the horizon.
4

没する only; Suru verb - special class; Transitive verb

to confiscate

歿
Freq #31846
1

Common noun; Noun, used as a suffix

death

2

没 only; Abbreviation; Common noun

rejection (of a manuscript, etc.)

3

没 only; Prefix

lacking; without

歿後
つご
Adverb
Noun
Freq #63610
1

after death; posthumously

病歿
ょうぼつ
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #73383
1

dying of illness; dying of natural causes

生歿年
いぼつねん
Noun
Freq #86392
1

years of (someone's) birth and death

つねん
歿年
Noun
Freq #90117
1

year of a person's death

2

one's age at death

戦歿
んぼつ
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #104059
1

death in battle; killed in action

死歿
ぼつ
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #169288
1

death

陣歿
んぼつ
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #197974
1

death in battle

生歿
せいぼつ
Noun
Freq #237018
1

birth and death; years of birth and death

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