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[ほう(崩)·ぎょ(御)]
hougyo
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 崩御

noun, suru verb
  1. death (of an emperor); demise
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Definition and Synonyms for 崩御

Go pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
Synonyms: いく, こもる, くたばる, はかなくなる, 上天, この世を去る, 世を去る, 事切れる, 亡くなる, 他界, 入定, 入寂, 入滅, 円寂, 卒する, 卒去, 天上, 失せる, 失命, 寂滅, 崩じる, 崩ずる, 崩御, 往生, 急死, 成仏, 旅立つ, 易簀, 果てる, へい死, おっ死ぬ, 死ぬ, 死する, 死亡, 死去, 死没, 永逝, 没する, 消える, 消え入る, 消え失せる, 滅する, 滅びる, 物故, 登仙, 眠る, 示寂, 空しくなる, 絶え入る, 絶命, 絶息, 絶え果てる, 落命, 薨ずる, 薨去, 身罷る, 逝去, 遠逝, 遷化, 長逝, お隠れになる, 隠る, 隠れる

Meanings for each kanji in 崩御

» crumble; die; demolish; level
» honorable; manipulate; govern

Categories 崩御 is a member of

Turn undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
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Sample Sentences for 崩御

The emperor passed away in January of 1989. Therefore, the name of the era changed from Showa to Heisei.
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