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    3. 死にそう

    死にそう

    死しに​そ​う​

    at the point of death

    NTAdjectiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab12 strokes

    しにそう

    Adjective

    1.
    at the point of death, almost dead, about to die
    2.
    at some limit (pain, hunger, etc.)

    Stroke 0 / 12

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    死
    し.ぬ・し.に-…(1)
    death・die
    Kanji
    に
    ni
    Kana
    そ
    so
    Kana
    う
    u
    Kana
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