Word Meaning 死期

しき shiki

死期 is read as しき (shiki) and means time of death.

Meaning

English

time of death
one's final hour
one's end

Reading

Kana

しき

Romaji

shiki

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 17638 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

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間期死

かんきし

interphase death

死亡

しぼう

death

死産

しざん

stillbirth

死球

しきゅう

pitch that hits the batter

死因

しいん

cause of death

死活

しかつ

life and death

死亡者

しぼうしゃ

the deceased

死守

ししゅ

defending to the last

死相

しそう

face of a dead person

死の行進

しのこうしん

death march

死んだ子の年を数える

しんだこのとしをかぞえる

crying over spilt milk

死活問題

しかつもんだい

matter of life or death

Example Sentences

私はいつも思っていた、心筋梗塞を患うことは死期を知らせる前兆だと。

I always thought that suffering a heart attack was an omen of death.

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