死し没ぼつ

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

death; passing

Formal or written term for a person's death, often used in official records, obituaries, or historical contexts. Not used in casual conversation.

• 彼かれの死し没ぼつは新しん聞ぶんで報ほうじられた。

  His death was reported in the newspaper.

• 祖そ父ふが死し没ぼつしてから十じゅう年ねんが経たった。

  Ten years have passed since my grandfather passed away.