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生涯を閉じる (しょうがいをとじる) — to die (of a person) | Kumi Dictionary

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生涯を閉じる

生涯を閉じる

生しょうが涯いを閉とじる

to die (of a person)

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しょうがいをとじる

Verb

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to die (of a person), to have one's life come to a close

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Kanji that make up this word

い.きる・い.かす・い.ける・う.まれる・うま.れる・う.まれ…(39)

life・genuine・birth

horizon・shore・limit・bound

と.じる・と.ざす・し.める・し.まる・た.てる…(2)

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