しぼう
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. death; mortality
Verb (する)
2. to die; to pass away
Pitch accent
ぼう
Composed of
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
death; the late; the deceased
Used in vocabulary (23 in total)
estimated time of death
the deceased; deaths; persons killed
death rate; mortality rate
Examples (16 in total)
At least two people perished.
Two people were killed in a traffic accident.
Many people were killed in the accident.
The former President's death was announced.
Tom's death was confirmed yesterday.
He died from acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
He died from the cold last night.
Many people were killed in the plane accident.
The principal cause of death in refugee camps is the lack of nourishment.
We were shocked at the news of his death.
The workman died from the explosion.
He received a telegram saying that his mother had died.
All the passengers were killed in the airplane crash.
Most people killed by smoking were not heavy smokers.
Tom died of a drug overdose in 2013.
The bus fell off the cliff, killing all 10 aboard.