臨終
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See also: 临终
Chinese[edit]
to face; to overlook; to arrive to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before |
end; finish | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (臨終) | 臨 | 終 | |
| simp. (临终) | 临 | 终 | |
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
臨終
- to be approaching one's end; to have one foot in the grave; to be dying from illness
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Japanese[edit]
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 臨 | 終 |
| りん Grade: 6 |
しゅう > じゅう Grade: 3 |
| on’yomi | |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- one's deathbed, dying moment, dying breath
Usage notes[edit]
This is often used with the honorific prefix 御 (go-) as ご臨終 (gorinjū).
References[edit]
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Korean[edit]
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 臨 | 終 |
Noun[edit]
Vietnamese[edit]
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
|---|---|
| 臨 | 終 |
Noun[edit]
臨終
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