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JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

死し亡ぼう者しゃ

shibousha

deceased person, person killed

Example sentences

  1. 死亡者しぼうしゃ数すうは増ふえ続つづけています。

    The number of deaths is increasing.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 死亡者しぼうしゃが出でなかったのは不幸中ふこうちゅうの幸さいわいでした。

    It is a consolation that no one was killed.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 戦死傷者せんししょうしゃは38万人まんにん、うち死亡者しぼうしゃ8万まん7,983人にんに及およんだ。

    The number of people killed or wounded in action reached 380,000, including 87,983 deaths.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 死亡者

  • 死death; dieOnシKunしぬ・しに-
  • 亡deceased; the lateOnボウ・モウKunない・なき-・ほろびる
  • 者someone; personOnシャKunもの

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