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N4 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

()くなるto die

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    1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to die, to pass away

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    亡くなる 【なくなる】

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      (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)()くなってしまったと()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.

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