ぼう
Meanings
Noun
1. 生命がその活動を永遠に停止すること。こと。
Kanji used
death
deceased
Pitch accent
ぼう
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death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
① 死ぬこと。没。
Used in vocabulary (24 in total)
① 一定の期間における総人口における死亡した者の割合。
the deceased; deaths; persons killed
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.