亡くなる

なくなる
to die

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なくなる【亡くなる】

〔死ぬ， 逝去する〕

**die

|自|〖S〗〖D〗 (人・動物が)死ぬ; 〔…の原因で〕死ぬ〔of， from， 《主に米》with〕

Many people have died of cancer. これまでに多くの人がガンで亡くなってきた

He died at the age of 70 ［at age 70］. 彼は70歳で亡くなった

My father died when I was two. 私が2歳の時に父は亡くなった.

**pass

|自|〖S〗 亡くなる， 他界する(away， in， on， out)《◆ die の遠回し表現》

A great physicist passed away in the person of Max Born. マクス=ボルンという大物理学者が亡くなった.

▲announce the death of Mr. A to the public on television テレビでA氏が亡くなったことを発表する

She has been dead for five years. 彼女が亡くなって5年になる(＝Five years have ［^×has］ passed since she died.

It has been ［ 《英》is］ five years since she died.

She died five years ago. )

His death was partly my fault. 彼が亡くなった責任の一端は私にあります

The tragic accident took ten lives. その痛ましい事故で10名が亡くなった.

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なくなる【亡くなる】

die; pass away; breathe one's last; be dead.

●父が昨晩亡くなりました. My father passed away yesterday evening.

・彼が亡くなって 1 年たった. A year has passed since his death. | It's been a year since he died. | He has been dead for a year.

・彼女は私が生まれる 2 年前に亡くなっている. She died two years before I was born.