Vocab Info

N4 う-verb

()くなる

to die

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    • Word Type

      う-verb

    • 単語の書類

      五段動詞

    Examples

    • (わたし)祖母(そぼ)()(ねん)(まえ)()くなりました

      My grandmother passed away five years ago.

      N4
    • (なに)原因(げんいん)(かれ)()くなったのか()っている?

      Do you know what caused his death?

      N4
    • 高校(こうこう)(とき)担任(たんにん)先生(せんせい)(がん)()くなってしまった()いた。

      I heard that my homeroom teacher in high school had died of cancer.

      N4
    • 彼女(かのじょ)()くなってもう三日(みっか)()ちますが、全然(ぜんぜん)実感(じっかん)がありません。

      It has been three days since she passed away and I don't feel like it's real at all.

      N3
    • (ちち)が90(さい)()くなるまで、(ちち)がそんなに(すご)(ひと)だったとは(すこ)しも()らなかった。

      Little did I know that my father was such a great man until he passed away at the age of 90.

      N3
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