Definition of 故人 (こじん)

こじん

故人

こじん

kojin

JLPT N1

Common word

noun

•

the deceased, the departed

Related Kanji

故	happenstance, especially, intentionally, reason, cause, circumstances, the late, therefore, consequently
人	person

Example sentences(showing 5 results)

こじん

きねん

きねんひ

けんせつ

ききん

かいし

A fund was launched to set up a monument in memory of the dead man

こじん

故人

を

しのんで

、

きねんひ

記念碑

が

た

建てられた

A monument was erected in memory of the deceased

かれ

こじん

れい

いの

He got down on his knees and prayed for the souls of the deceased

こじん

故人

は

８０

さい

歳

であった

The deceased was eighty years old

かれ

こじん

れい

いのささ

He got down on his knees and prayed for the souls of the deceased