Illustration: In a small Japanese funeral room, an elderly woman lies peacefully in an open coffin, flowers arranged around her shoulders. Her adult daughter rests one hand beside hers while a grandson carefully places a flower near her folded hands.

JLPT N4verbLevel estimated by Bebop

亡なくなる

nakunaru

to pass away

A gentle way to say 死ぬ. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

彼かれの兄あには先月せんげつ亡なくなった。
His brother passed away last month.
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最近彼さいきんかれが亡なくなった。
He died recently.
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老人ろうじんは今朝けさ亡なくなった。
The old man passed away this morning.
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Kanji in 亡

亡deceased; the lateOnボウ・モウKunない・なき-・ほろびる

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