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死亡

死亡

Chinese

 
to die; inpassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid
to die; to perish
simp. and trad.
(死亡)

Noun

死亡

  1. death
    瀕臨死亡 / 濒临死亡   bīnlín sǐwáng   to be at death's door

Verb

死亡

  1. (formal) to die
    死亡   yīn bìng sǐwáng   to die from an illness

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • 嬰兒死亡率婴儿死亡率
  • 宣告死亡
  • 意外死亡 (yìwài sǐwáng)
  • 死亡人數死亡人数 (sǐwáng rénshù)
  • 死亡保險死亡保险
  • 死亡學死亡学
  • 死亡宣告
  • 死亡教育
  • 死亡無日死亡无日

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (死亡):

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
ぼう
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

死亡 (hiragana しぼう, romaji shibō, historical hiragana しばう)

  1. death

Usage notes

Used in formal situations, such as in news broadcasts to categorize states of a person as opposed to 生存 (survived), 負傷 (injured), 行方不明 (missing), 昏睡 (coma), etc. The general term for death is , and forms of 死ぬ are commonly used when talking about a death.

Synonyms

Derived terms

Verb

死亡する (intransitive, hiragana しぼうする, romaji shibō suru, historical hiragana しばうする)

  1. to die

Conjugation

Synonyms

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

死亡 (samang) (hangeul 사망)

  1. Hanja form? of 사망, “death”.

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word

Noun

死亡

  1. Hán tự form of tử vong, “death