Kanji: 死 die

JLPT N4 | 9 Strokes

死

On: シ
Kun: し.ぬ、し.に-

Meaning: die; death

Kanji Parts:

歹 bone (some meat hanging from a bone)
匕 spoon or someone sitting

Etymology:

After the battle with so much death, the hero sits down 匕 among the bones 歹 around him.

Stroke Order:

Examples:

死体(したい) dead body; corpse
死刑(しけい) death penalty; capital punishment
死亡(しぼう) death; mortality
必死(ひっし) frantic; frenetic; desperate

生(い)きるものはすべていつかは死(し)ぬ。

All living things die someday.

生きるもの living thing
すべて all; everything
いつか someday
死ぬ to die

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