Meaning
危篤 (きとく, kitoku) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “on the verge of death”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
その患者は危篤状態だった
The patient was in critical condition.
彼は危篤に陥った。
He fell into critical condition.
彼女は危篤である.
She's critically ill.
彼は危篤状態だった。
He was in critical condition.
君のお母さんは危篤だ。
Your mother is in critical condition.
その患者は危篤状態だ。
The patient is in danger.
病気の少年は危篤状態だ。
The sick boy is in a critical condition.
父危篤すぐ帰れ.〈電文〉
Father critical return immediately.
首相は危篤だとささやかれている。
It is whispered that the Prime Minister is critically ill.
出発間際に「父危篤」の電報が届いた.
Just as I was on the point of leaving, [I was about to leave, when] a telegram arrived, saying “Father dangerously ill."
銃弾が胸を貫通し、彼は危篤状態に陥った。
The bullet penetrated his chest, leaving him in critical condition.
間も無く甲州より父危篤の報を受け帰国するも、父死去。
Soon, he received word from Koshu that his father was in critical condition and returned home, but his father passed away.