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臨終りんじゅう (rinjuu)

deathbed; one's last moment

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臨終 (りんじゅう, rinjuu) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “deathbed; one's last moment”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 11

祖母そぼが臨終りんじゅうを迎むかえた

My grandmother breathed her last.

彼の臨終が迫りつつあった.

He was nearing his end.

父の臨終にぜひ間に合いたいものと願った.

I ardently wished to be in time for the death of my father.

大文第六 別時念仏--臨終の念仏を説く。

The sixth chapter (Betsuji Nenbutsu) is about the Buddhist invocation prayed at person's death.

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