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    3. 他界

    他界

    他た界かい

    death

    KMT10News #44+1Religion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab14 strokes

    たかい

    Noun

    1.
    death, the next world

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    2.
    to pass away, to die
    euphemistic

    Stroke 0 / 14

    Speed1.0x

    祖そ父ふが先せん月げつ他た界かいしました。

    My grandfather passed away last month.

    KMT7Family & RelationshipsDaily Life
    彼かれは若わかくして他た界かいした。

    He passed away at a young age.

    KMT9Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    他た界かいした人ひと々びとの魂たましいは、どこへ行いくのだろうか。

    Where do the souls of those who have passed away go?

    KMT10Religion & Philosophyphilosophy
    仏ぶっ教きょうでは、他た界かいは新あらたな生せいへの移い行こうと捉とらえられる。

    In Buddhism, passing away is seen as a transition to a new life.

    KMT10Religion & Philosophyphilosophy
    愛あいする人ひとの他た界かいは、深ふかい悲かなしみをもたらす。

    The passing away of a loved one brings deep sorrow.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyFamily & Relationships

    Kanji that make up this word

    他
    ほか…(1)
    other・another・the others
    界
    world・boundary
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