- 1. [n] remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)
Kanji in this word
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余
too much, myself, surplus, other, remainderOn: ヨ (yo)Kun: あま.る (ama.ru)、 あま.り (ama.ri)、 あま.す (ama.su)、 あんま.り (anma.ri)
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命
fate, command, decree, destiny, life, appointOn: メイ (mei)、 ミョウ (myou)Kun: いのち (inochi)
Example Sentences
彼は余命いくばくもない。
His days are drawing to their close.