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JLPT N3 Intermediate

死人

A dead person; the deceased.

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死体 a related, more clinical term for "corpse"
Noun

Dead Person

Refers specifically to a human being who has passed away.

Example

その 事故 で 多く の 死人 が 出た 。

Many people died in that accident. (Literally: Many dead people resulted from that accident.)

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死人
しにん, しびと
A dead person; the deceased.
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