JLPT N1 Advanced
遺体
Formal term for human remains or a dead body
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ご遺体 go-itai, a more respectful form
Noun
Remains" / "(Dead) Body
Refers to the physical remains of a deceased person, implying a level of dignity and respect not found in clinical terms.
Example
遺体 の 身元 は まだ 分かって いません 。
The body has not yet been identified.
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