夭折 (ようせつ)premature death
- premature deathnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Kanji in 夭折
- 夭Early Death; CalamityRead with its on'yomi here
- 折Fold; Break; FractureRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N3
Words that share its kanji
- 折衝せっしょうnegotiation
- 折おりopportunity; chance
- 時折ときおりsometimes
- 骨折こっせつbone fracture
- 曲折きょくせつwindings; meanderings
- 挫折ざせつsetback; failure (e.g. plans, business)
- 折り合いおりあいagreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding
- 折り紙おりがみorigami; art of paper folding
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