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亡

deceased
Stroke count: 3

Readings

On readingボウ、モウ
Kun readingな.い、な.き-、ほろ.びる、ほろ.ぶ、ほろ.ぼす
JōyōGrade 6

Popular Usage

亡くなる死亡

Radicals and components

Radical亠lidComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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perish · top hat (亠) · fishhook

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 524

Compound words

亡くなるなくなる
to die; to pass away
死亡しぼう
death; dying; mortality
逃亡とうぼう
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
亡骸なきがら
remains; corpse; (dead) body
亡命ぼうめい
fleeing from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile
亡霊ぼうれい
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
滅亡めつぼう
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
亡父ぼうふ
deceased father; late father
亡夫ぼうふ
deceased husband; late husband
存亡そんぼう
life or death; existence; destiny
死亡者しぼうしゃ
the deceased; deaths; persons killed
死亡率しぼうりつ
death rate; mortality rate
未亡人みぼうじん
widow
亡くすなくす
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)

Stroke Order

3 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 亡

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