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die · pass away · depart
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Vocabulary

逝去せいきょdeath, demise (formal)
早逝そうせいearly death
逝くいくto die, to pass away (literary)
永逝えいせいeternal departure

Example Sentences

彼の逝去の知らせに、皆が悲しみました。

Everyone was saddened by the news of his passing.

彼女は静かに、そして安らかに逝った。

She passed away quietly and peacefully.

若くして早逝した彼の才能が惜しまれる。

His talent, which was lost to an early death, is regrettable.

多くの命が戦場で無念にも逝った。

Many lives were regretfully lost on the battlefield.

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