N3Verb

🏃Actions & Movement

亡くすなくす

nakusu

to lose someone (through death)

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Example sentence

彼は愛する息子を亡くした。

He lost his beloved son.

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Kanji in 亡くす

deceased, the late, dying, perish

Sentences with 亡くす

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
亡くなる	N4	なくなる	なくなるto pass away
死亡	N3	しぼう	しぼうdeath
逃亡	N1	とうぼう	とうぼうescape
滅亡	N1	めつぼう	めつぼうdownfall, collapse, destruction

More Actions & Movement words

Word	Reading	Meaning
守る	まもる	まもるto protect; to abide (by the rules)
含む	ふくむ	ふくむto contain, to include
与える	あたえる	あたえるto give
殺す	ころす	ころすto kill
戦う	たたかう	たたかうto fight, to compete, to battle
超える	こえる	こえるto exceed, to surpass (a quantity, limit, or standard; e.g. 定員[ていいん]を超[こ]える)
当たる	あたる	あたるto hit, to strike; to come true; to win (a prize)
相変わらず	あいかわらず	あいかわらずas ever, as usual

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