Word Meaning 臨終

りんじゅう rinjuu

臨終 is read as りんじゅう (rinjuu) and means deathbed.

Meaning

English

  1. deathbed
  2. dying hour
  3. one's death

Reading

Kana

りんじゅう

Romaji

rinjuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Synonyms 今際,今際の際,往生際,最期,死に際,死に目,散り際 Rank 6969 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

臨終正念

りんじゅうしょうねん

holding the proper state of mindfulness at the moment of death

臨終の床

りんじゅうのとこ

deathbed

臨時

りんじ

special

臨む

のぞむ

to deal with (an issue)

臨場感

りんじょうかん

(sense of) presence

臨界

りんかい

(nuclear) criticality

臨海

りんかい

coastal

臨床

りんしょう

clinical (e.g. pathology, physiology)

臨戦

りんせん

preparing for action or battle

臨機応変

りんきおうへん

adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment

臨検

りんけん

on-the-spot investigation or inspection

臨港

りんこう

facing (along) the harbor (harbour)