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非業
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 非業.
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Buddhism
unnatural or untimely death (esp. in contrast with the karma of the previous life)
Examples
彼の非業の死を聞いた時、彼の妻は悲しみで気も狂わんばかりだった。
When his wife heard of his violent death, she was beside herself with grief.
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