Word Meaning 死去

しきょ shikyo

死去 is read as しきょ (shikyo) and means death.

Meaning

English

  1. death
  2. decease
  3. passing away

Reading

Kana

しきょ

Romaji

shikyo

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Antonyms 誕生 Rank 4273 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

死人

しにん

corpse

死ぬ

しぬ

to cease

死体

したい

dead body

死者

ししゃ

dead person

死生

しせい

life and death

死語

しご

dead language

(an) out

死後

しご

after death

死に体

しにたい

hopeless situation

死海

しかい

Dead Sea

死力

しりょく

desperate effort

Example Sentences

2

Anime director Satoshi Kon died of pancreatic cancer on August 24, 2010, shortly before his 47th birthday.

Blues singer and guitarist Robert Johnson would have been 100 years old on May 8th of 2011 if he hadn't died when he was 27 years old.