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夭逝

夭逝

Chinese

tender; gentle; to die prematurely depart; die
simp. and trad.
(夭逝)

Verb

夭逝

  1. (literary) to die prematurely; to die while still young

Synonyms


Japanese

Kanji in this term
よう
Hyōgaiji
せい
Grade: S
on'yomi

Etymology

From Sinitic 夭逝.

Pronunciation

Noun

夭逝 (hiragana ようせい, romaji yōsei)

  1. a premature death, dying while still young

Synonyms

Verb

夭逝する (intransitive, hiragana ようせいする, romaji yōsei suru)

  1. to die prematurely, to die while still young

Conjugation

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Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

夭逝 (yoseo) (hangeul 요서)

  1. Hanja form? of 요서.