故ここ○JLPTN1›Freq.FrequencyTop 10,000じ字FuriganaAudioMeanings1prefixthe late; the deceasedPrefix attached to names or titles to indicate that the person has passed away. Formal and respectful.故こ・山やま田だ太た郎ろう氏しの功こう績せきを称たたえる。Break this sentence down in the analyzerWe honor the achievements of the late Mr. Taro Yamada.故こ・田た中なか首しゅ相しょうの政せい策さくは今いまも影えい響きょうを与あたえている。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThe policies of the late Prime Minister Tanaka still have an influence today.See all 21 example sentences ›Usage patterns故こ〈人ひと〉氏しthe late Mr./Ms. 〈person〉故こ山やま田だ氏しの追つい悼とう式しきが行おこなわれた。Break this sentence down in the analyzerA memorial service was held for the late Mr. Yamada.故こ〈人ひと〉教きょう授じゅthe late Professor 〈person〉故こ田た中なか教きょう授じゅの功こう績せきを偲しのぶ講こう演えん会かいが開ひらかれた。Break this sentence down in the analyzerA lecture was held to commemorate the achievements of the late Professor Tanaka.Expressions事じ故こにあうhave an accident; meet with an accident反故ほごにするthrow away as useless; scrap; discard · make null and void; renege on; annul; revoke世せ故こに長たけるbe worldly-wise; know the ways of the world故こ郷きょう忘ぼうじ難がたしthere is no place like home; home is sweet to an exile
