くな
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)
1. to die
Kanji used
deceased
Pitch accent
くなる
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Examples (89 in total)
He passed away yesterday.
He died recently.
The elder passed away recently.
The old man passed away this morning.
My father died last year.
Three workers died.
My grandfather died in Korea.
My father died of lung cancer.
Tom died in a car crash.
He passed away quite suddenly.
A bunch of people died in the explosion.
She died yesterday afternoon.
My grandfather passed away three years ago.
Both my grandfather and grandmother are dead.
The man died a few hours ago.
His brother passed away last month.
I heard that he passed away two weeks ago.
Mary's daughter died in an accident.
This is a portrait of my late father.
Both of my parents have passed away.
Do you know when Tom died?
The neighbors' dog passed away.
Many soldiers were killed in World War II.
Tom died a year and a half ago.
The woman died shortly after giving birth.
It's a pity when somebody dies.
He died on the day his son arrived.
The other day her mother passed away in the hospital.
His father passed away last night in the hospital.
Sadly, many Japanese people died.
Last night, his grandfather passed away in the hospital.
A child whose parents are dead is called an orphan.
As a result of the accident, several passengers were killed.
The patient may pass away at any moment.
The late Mr Smith was a doctor.
Lots of old people are killed in traffic accidents every year.
His grandfather died of cancer a year ago.
Last night his father passed away because of his illness.
Didn't you know that Tom died in Australia?
My brother-in-law passed away last Wednesday.
Did you know Tom died in Boston?
Do you know John's father died of a heart attack?
My uncle died of cancer of the stomach yesterday.
Her mother passed away last year.
Since her father's death, she has gone through a lot of hardships.
She usually talks about her late husband.
Some were injured and others were killed in the accident.
I often think about my deceased mother.
Her father passed away last week.
The newspaper reports the prime minister has died of cancer.
She died on a cold night in December.
After their parents died, their grandparents brought them up.
He died of old age two years ago.
One third of the friends I grew up with are dead.
As a result of the war, many people died.
A big bomb fell, and a great many people lost their lives.
She died two days after his arrival.
I was told to inform you that your father was killed in an accident.
The volcano erupted suddenly, killing many people.
How many innocent civilians were killed in Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
His mother died when he was young, and his grandmother brought him up.
His father died in the war, so he grew up in a single-parent family.
The plane exploded and plunged into the ocean, killing all the people on board.
My father died at the age of forty-nine.
My wife died in 2013.
Twenty people perished in the blaze.
My wife passed away in 2013.
Seicho Matsumoto died in 1992.
My father passed away two years ago.
It has been ten years since my father passed away.
He died at the age of 71.
My parents died when I was thirteen.
A week later, she died.
Dick was ten years old when he died.
Mary died of breast cancer in 2013.
Her father died ten years ago.
My father died when I was seven years old.
The great politician passed away in 1963.
His father died after his return home.
A lot more people died in World War II than in World War I.
Dr. Hideo Noguchi died in Africa in 1928.
We had known him for five years when he died.
In 1955, the cancer returned and she died in 1956 at the age of 42.
He died a few days before his hundredth birthday.
Sadako Sasaki died on October 25, 1955.
Didn't you know that he passed away about two years ago?
"My husband passed on two years ago," an elderly lady said.
Don't you know that he passed away two years ago?
I'm sorry to hear that your father has passed away.