単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#11,894 most used

亡くす

なくす0

Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)

to lose (through death, e.g. a wife, child)

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

I lost my wife in a traffic accident.

from Tatoeba · mookeee

IN OTHER SENTENCES

When his wife died he was full of heartrending grief.

from Tatoeba · JimBreen

MEANING

1

to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)

godan verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

The dictionary gives 亡くす this one meaning.

SOUNDS THE SAME

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#11,894 most used

Written亡くす only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium