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death
IPA(Pronunciation)
Noun
countable
uncountable
capitalized
often
especially
figuratively
followed by of-phrase
Japanese Meaning
生物が生命活動を停止し、独立した存在としての機能を失い無生命状態になる現象。 / 生物としての存在が終わる、いわゆる死。 / 生命の終焉、すなわち全ての生命活動の停止状態。
Sense（1）
Sense（3）
(often
capitalized)
The
personification
of
death
as
a
hooded
figure
with
a
scythe;
the
Grim
Reaper.
The
pronoun
he
is
not
the
only
option,
but
probably
the
most
traditional
one,
as
it
matches
with
the
male
grammatical
gender
of
Old
English
dēaþ,
also
with
cognate
German
der
Tod.
The
fourth
apocalyptic
rider
(Bible,
revelations
6:8)
is
male
θᾰ́νᾰτος
(thanatos)
in
Greek.
It
has
the
female
name
Mors
in
Latin,
but
is
referred
to
with
male
forms
qui
and
eum.
The
following
quotes
show
this
rider
on
a
pale
horse
is
his
in
the
English
Bible
and
she
in
Peter
Gabriel's
lyrics.
Sense（5）
Sense（6）
（ plural ）
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The cessation of life and all associated processes; the end of an organism's existence as an entity independent from its environment and its return to an inert, nonliving state.
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