Word details

死去

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 死去.

Dictionary

Entry

死去きょNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #28261
1

death; decease; passing away

Examples
ノーベル賞受賞者湯川博士は1981年に死去した。
Dr. Yukawa, the Nobel prize winner, died in 1981.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

death, die

6 strokesFrequency 229JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Kun

し.ぬし.に-

gone, past, quit, leave, elapse, eliminate, divorce

5 strokesFrequency 440JLPT N3Grade 3

On

キョ

Kun

さ.る-さ.る

Nanori

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