Japanese vocabulary

死と別れ 「しとべつれ」

End of life, death, and bereavement

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Words

死 「し」 [shi]
death / decease
亡くなる 「なくなる」 [nakunaru]
to pass away / die
死亡 「しぼう」 [shibō]
mortality / decease
命 「いのち」 [inochi]
life / soul
息を引き取る 「いきをひきとる」 [iki o hikitoru]
to breathe one's last
見取る 「みとる」 [mitoreru]
to attend at one's deathbed
遺言 「ゆいごん」 [yuigon]
last will / testament
悲しみ 「かなしみ」 [kanashimi]
sorrow / grief
嘆く 「なげく」 [nageku]
to lament / mourn / grieve
ご冥福を祈る 「ごめいふくをいのる」 [go-meifuku o inoru]
to pray for one's soul to rest in peace

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