Keyword
death
Info
FrequencyTop 100-200
Type
Kyōiku (3rd grade) 
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KankenLevel 8
Heisig878
Readings
し
(96%)
じ
(1%)
しに
(1%)
Composed of
bone remains
spoon
Mnemonic

Long after your death the only thing left of you will be your bone remains. And maybe your spoon, if it was made out of metal.

Used in kanji (4 in total)
funeral
corpse
die violent death
death of a nobleman
Used in vocabulary (657 in total)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
Examples (200 in total)
To live is to die.
Surely, they were that desperate.
Our companions are fighting desperately.
I was desperately trying to escape.
Back then, I was resigned even to dying.
People are born, and someday they all die.
So you and I will be together until we die.
Wondering what on earth a fun conversation even is, I search desperately for a topic.
You don't need to grab me so desperately; I won't run away.
The police found a body in the river.
I had a premonition of my own death.
He acted as if he weren't afraid of death.
You mean that thing where people call up the spirits of the dead?
If I die, I want to be buried here.
That character died, you know.
Even if it dies, it comes right back to life.
Even if we lose, nothing worse than death can happen.
If this snake bites you, you'll die, right?!
I desperately restrained that emotion.
I desperately held back the urge to laugh out loud.
Moreover, because it occasionally sways significantly, they are desperately clinging on.
Throughout the trip, I kept thinking about my brother's death.
Death is but an instant, but life is long.
My old man had foreseen his own death.
I really almost died!
Three people died in that accident.
Music cannot reach the dead.
In all, the dead numbered more than thirty.
I have to live up to the wishes of the dead.
When our influence was weak, we were desperate.
I, too, was desperately commanding the knights and soldiers.
Everyone was actually desperately trying to improve themselves behind the scenes.
When you set a goal and head toward it with all your might, there is always a story.
I desperately tried to recall what I had seen in that room.
It seems he was already dead when he was found.
My parents died when I was little, and after that I was desperate just to get by.
If this had been real combat, everyone would have died.
I desperately kept my voice from turning tearful.
In the worst case, you could really die, you know?
That's a cowardly way of thinking, born of fear of death!
The goal that the two had desperately aimed for was just around the corner.
Therefore, everyone is desperate to earn credits.
Rumors of his death spread online.
He struggles desperately to put out the fire, but it is too late.
Dead people don't come back to life.
Since ancient times, people have feared death.
That's why the dead don't come back to life.
For its scale, this riot left relatively few people dead.
I desperately held back the urge to run and flee from this place right away.
You desperately searched for the radio because you wanted to hear my voice, didn't you?
His face is deathly pale; he looks no different from a corpse.
Besides, even if I die, I'll be reborn again.
Let's not do anything like digging up the graves of the dead.
I desperately push off the ground with my injured right foot.
Thanks to that, I escaped death by a hair.
The man, whose vision had been taken away, leaped far backward and escaped death.
On the contrary, she is desperately peeling an apple.
I desperately cut off the flow of the conversation to somehow get back to the main topic.
It is a desperate appeal, but those fleeing are also in a desperate situation.
I am desperately continuing to search.
Everyone was desperately trying not to lose.
So you faked your death and have been on the run all this time?
Judging from all this, it's been about four hours since death.
According to the church's teachings, if you do good, your soul goes to heaven after death.
I desperately twisted my body.
Blind spots exist even in the human eye.
It's in a blind spot, so I can't see it.
It's in dead ground, so we can't attack it.
It was the first time in my life that I had run so desperately.
The turtle was paddling frantically at the air with its legs.
Small shops are struggling desperately to survive.
I was desperately soothing the baby.
With that single-mindedness, I have been working desperately hard until now.
People deeply mourned his death.
You can't mourn the death of someone you don't know.
Not being able to do that frustrates me to no end.
I was worried sick about you!
I was so embarrassed I wanted to die, and I looked down.
After our father's death, my older brother ascended the throne.
People aren't buried right after they die.
The next ten-odd minutes will decide whether I live or die.
But this is a life-or-death match!
It's important business, a matter of life and death.
Even without anyone to compete against, I have continued to strive desperately.
They were all equally desperate.
Why should I be the one sentenced to death?!
Many people are opposed to the death penalty.
I had failed to ask on what day the old man died.
That is why I desperately braced my legs.
Having a narrow field of vision also means having many blind spots.
Even if the body dies, as long as the soul is unharmed, it will come back to life in time.
We prayed to appease the spirits of the dead.
We cannot let his death be in vain.
But at the same time, he was sentenced to death.
So, what was the cause of death?
To begin with, the cause of death was in question.
The cause of death has not been announced.
Soldiers have been desperately pushing every wagon from behind since the start.
I mourn my friend's untimely death.
A dead fish had washed up on the beach.
When a rich person dies, the taxes are paid out of the estate, right?
A wider attack range means correspondingly fewer dead zones.
My grandfather miraculously came back from the brink of death.
The area directly below the gun battery is dead ground.
The death penalty was abolished in this country.
I found a dead cicada in the park.
There was a dead insect lying by the roadside.
There was a dead bird by the side of the road.
This collection of poems was compiled after his death.
Can you sense the shadow of death hanging over this area?
Do you think he is dead?
You are already dead!
This man is dead.
I really want to die already.
She died.
She is dead.
I just don't want to die.
I thought I was going to die.
I was afraid he might die.
I want to die, but I cannot.
I want to die laughing.
I want to do it before I die.
Everyone else is dying.
If you eat that, you'll die.
If you don't eat, you'll die.
What happens after we die?
Why did she have to die?
Who died?
Why do you want to die?
Taro died two years ago.
It's been ten years since he died.
He has been dead for five years.
Didn't you know that she passed away about two years ago?
She died in 1960.
Please tell me the truth. Am I going to die?
This is believed to be the place where he died.
I don't know whether he is dead or alive.
They could not tell whether he was dead or alive.
Someone has died.
He died the next day.
I am afraid of dying.
For a moment, I thought I was going to die.
If he doesn't drink, he will die.
Without water, we would soon die.
I thought we were going to die.
I won't die.
Why do we have to die?
Will he die?
Am I going to die?
If you don't sleep, you'll die.
They are all dead.
I may die tomorrow.
It was yesterday that he died.
He died yesterday.
She found a man dead.
I'm not dead yet.
"His father died yesterday." "I have never seen such a man before."
He told me that his father was dead.
It's been five years since my father died.
Did my father really die?
My mother died when I was a kid.
My mother is already dead.
I remembered my mother, who died suddenly.
He died suddenly.
Five years have gone by since my father died.
Ten years have gone by since my father died.
My father died before I was born.
If I were to die, what would my family do?
All my friends and family are dead.
People thought that she was dead.
We have to do something for the dead.
I would die for you.
He was desperate to escape.
My father died when I was thirteen.
He died when he was 54 years old.
She died at the age of 54.
He died at the age of 54.
He is said to have died here.
He is said to be dead.
The child was incapable of understanding his father's death.
His death surprised us all.
Nothing can happen more beautiful than death.
I'm afraid of death.
He is probably dead.
The soldier was not in the least afraid to die.
A lot of soldiers died here.
...and that's why I don't want to let everyone die!
No one lives in this house. Everyone is dead.
Can you die for love?
They died for the cause of liberty.
I often think of my dead mother.
That person died.
I'm always ready for death.
I'm ready for death.
I'm prepared to die.
Everyone dies someday.
All living things die some day.
All of us must die some day.
There is nothing scarier than death.
Many people were killed in the war.