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亡“deceased” Kanjinakunaru / bō

How to write 亡

Meaning and readings

Meaning

deceased, dying

Onyomi (音読み)

  • ぼう bō
  • もう mō

Chinese reading

Kunyomi (訓読み)

  • な(くなる) na(kunaru)

Japanese reading

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