死に絶える

しにたえる

Meanings

1. Ichidan verb, Intransitive to die out; to become extinct

Kanji

• 死 die. Read as しに.
• 絶 cut off. Read as たえる.

Example sentences

• やがて万物は死に絶えます。
  All things die in time.
• 太古の昔、恐竜は死に絶えた。
  Dinosaurs became extinct a very long time ago.

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