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► 動詞
死ぬ  [(2)しぬ]    meaning:  die  rank: 1
☆ うちの昨日死んでしまった ⇨ Our dog died yesterday
☆ 人間誰でもいつかは死ぬ ⇨ Everybody dies someday

► 成句
死ぬ  [(2)しぬ]  [死ぬほど]  [coll]    meaning:  extreme  rank: 2
☆ うちの子供ゲームが死ぬほど好きだ ⇨ My kid loves games to death. My kid might die without games
☆ 靭帯切っは死ぬほどかった ⇨ It was extremely painful when I tore my knee ligament

死ぬ  [(2)しぬ]  [死んでも]  [coll]  [peer]    meaning:  never  rank: 2
☆ あんなとは死んでも結婚しない ⇨ I will never ever marry somebody like that, even if I have to die
☆ 米国には保有死んでもめないというい (しんでも) ⇨ In US there are many people who never give up owning guns for their lives  (☛ Literally “even if I die”)

死ぬ  [(2)しぬ]  [死んでも死に切れない]    meaning:  die  rank: 3
☆ 子供しては死んでも死にきれない ⇨ I cannot die even if I have to, leaving young kids behind  (☛ Literally means “cannot die completely”)


More examples:
  • 人間はいつかは死ぬ。何故ならば人間生物だからだ ⇨ Humans will eventually die. That’s because humans are living organisms
  • 大義のために死ぬ ⇨ Die for a just cause
  • 打ち所いと死ぬこともある ⇨ If you hit your head in the wrong spot you can die
  • コロナ症状いこともあれば死ぬこともある ⇨ With COVID you could have symptom or you could die
  • ての動物老化してやがて死ぬ ⇨ All animals get old and eventually die
  • 有名人が死ぬとしがる人達沢山いる ⇨ There will be many grieving people when a celebrity dies
  • は死ぬ手紙書き残した ⇨ He’d written and left a note before he died
  • それは死ぬよりはマシだろう ⇨ I guess it is better than dying
  • は死ぬつもりだったが死になった ⇨ I was going to kill myself but failed to die
  • 死ぬになれば出来ないことも出来る ⇨ You can do things you cannot normally do, if you think it is do or die
  • 死ぬになって頑張った ⇨ I worked as hard as I could, as if I was willing to die
  • 生きるとは即ち死ぬことである ⇨ To live, is to die
  • この病気下手をすると死ぬことも有る ⇨ In the worst case you can die from this disease
  • しも死ぬのはい ⇨ Everybody is scared of dying
  • が死ぬにもう一度だけえなかったのが無念だ ⇨ It haunts me that I wasn’t able to see my mother one more time before she died