Word details
亡き
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 亡き.
Dictionary
Entry
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Formal or literary term; Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
deceased; late; dead; departed
Examples
ある女性が、帽子をかぶって写っている亡き旦那の写真をカメラマンの元へ持っていった。
A woman brought an old picture of her dead husband, wearing a hat, to the photographer.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
亡
deceased, the late, dying, perish
3 strokesFrequency 661JLPT N2Grade 6
On
ボウモウ
Kun
な.いな.き-ほろ.びるほろ.ぶほろ.ぼす
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