Meaning
deceased · dying · perish · the late
On'yomi
ボウ · モウ
Kun'yomi
な.い · な.き- · ほろ.びる · ほろ.ぶ · ほろ.ぼす
Common compounds (20)
- 死亡 しぼうdeath; dying; mortality
- 亡命 ぼうめいfleeing from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
- 亡びる ほろびるto go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct; to perish
- 死亡率 しぼうりつdeath rate; mortality rate
- 逃亡 とうぼうescape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
- 死亡者 しぼうしゃthe deceased; deaths; persons killed
- 亡ぼす ほろぼすto destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
- 存亡 そんぼうlife or death; existence; destiny
- 未亡人 みぼうじんwidow
- 滅亡 めつぼうdownfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
- 亡霊 ぼうれいdeparted spirit; soul of the dead
- 亡父 ぼうふdeceased father; late father