LingakuFrequency rank: 30,783. – 31,057.
- remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- remainder of one's life
- one's remaining days
- time left (to live)
This meaning is used when discussing the time a person has left to live, often in the context of terminal illness or old age.
This meaning reflects a more emotional or philosophical approach to the concept of life remaining, often used in a reflective or poetic context.
This refers to the finite period a person has left, typically used in a more practical or clinical discussion regarding health and life expectancy.
Generated collocations (experimental)
よめい余命がみじかい短いshort life expectancyよめいせんこく余命宣告life expectancy prognosisよめい余命をかんがえる考えるto consider one's remaining daysよめい余命をのばす延ばすto prolong lifeよめい余命をしる知るto know one's life expectancyよめい余命をむかえる迎えるto reach the end of lifeよめい余命をすごす過ごすto spend the remaining daysよめい余命にかんしゃ感謝するto be grateful for the remaining timeよめい余命のしつ質quality of life in the remaining timeよめい余命にいどむ挑むto face one's remaining days bravely
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Example sentences
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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.