Definition: 意味
to die
Learn Japanese vocabulary: 死ぬ 【しぬ】(shinu). Meaning: to die; to pass away.
Type: Verb, Godan verb, Intransitive verb
Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary
死ぬ - Example Sentences 例文
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Example #1
私は死ぬかと思った。
わたしはしぬかとおもった。
watashi wa shinu ka to omotta.
I thought I was going to die.
Example #2
彼は死ぬかもしれない。
かれはしぬかもしれない。
kare wa shinu kamo shirenai.
He is probably going to die.
Example #3
私の犬は去年に死んだ。
わたしのいぬはきょねんにしんだ。
watashi no inu wa kyonen ni shinda.
My dog died last year.
Example #4
私のせいで彼が死んだ。
わたしのせいでかれがしんだ。
watashi no sei de kare ga shinda.
He died because of me.
Example #5
彼女は何で死んだの？
かのじょはなんでしんだの？
kanojo wa nan de shinda no?
Why did she die?
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