亡くす
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 亡くす
1
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
Examples
息子を亡くした夫婦に誰もが同情した。
Everyone sympathized with the parents about their son's death.
Kanji in this Word
亡
3 strokes
Frequency: 661
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
deceased
the late
dying
perish
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボウ
モウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
な.い
な.き-
ほろ.びる
ほろ.ぶ
ほろ.ぼす
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