- 亡き
- なき
the late
the deceased* * *なき【亡き】¶~妻のことを懐かしむcherish the memory of one's dead wife¶~母の夢を見るdream of one's dead mother¶誉れ高き~女王the late queen of blessed [happy, glorious] memory《文》.* * *なき【亡き】late; dead; deceased; departed.●亡き人を偲(しの)ぶ remember [think of] a dead [deceased] person
・今は亡き人々 the dead; the deceased; the late; the departed
・亡き母 one's dead [lamented, deceased] mother
・亡き魂[霊] a departed spirit [soul]
・今は亡き北村氏 the late Mr. Kitamura
・亡き数に入る be numbered among the dead; join the ranks of the departed; pass away
・亡き者にする put sb to death; do [make] away with sb; take sb's life; kill; dispatch.
●亡き妻に捧ぐ. 〔著者の献辞〕 To the memory of my wife.
亡き後 ⇒なきあと.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.