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いきをひきとる
Meanings
Expression
Verb (5-dan, る)
Idiomatic
1. to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
Alt. forms
息いきを引ひき取とる
84%
息いきをひきとる
11%
息いきを引ひきとる
3%
いきをひきとる
Conjugations...Used in: 1
Composed of
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
Examples (4 in total)
The old man breathed his last.
My grandmother passed away peacefully last night.
Tom's mother passed away last week.
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