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[()·めい()]
yomei
noun

English Meaning(s) for 余命

noun
  1. remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)

Definition and Synonyms for 余命

Life the period from the present until death
Synonyms: 余命

Meanings for each kanji in 余命

» too much; myself; surplus; other; remainder
» fate; command; decree; destiny; life; appoint

Categories 余命 is a member of

Period an amount of time
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Sample Sentences for 余命

If you only had one more week to live, what would you spend your time doing?
Her days are numbered.
His days are drawing to their close.
There was a phone call from a 50-year old man who had been told he had a year left to live due to heart disease.

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