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Meaning of 若死に(わかじに) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 若死に

Kana Reading わかじに

Romaji wakajini

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

Meaning

premature death

Examples of 若死に, わかじに in a sentence

悲しいことに、彼女の息子は若死にした。

Sad to say, her son died young.
悲しいことに、その詩人は若死にした。

To everyone's sorrow, the poet died young.
多くの人に愛されるものは若死にしやすい。

Those loved by many are liable to untimely death.
善人は若死にする。

The good die young.
詩人は不幸にも若死にした。

Unfortunately the poet died in his youth.

Related Kanji

若 JLPT 3

8 strokes

young, if, perhaps, possibly, low number, immature

On'Yomi: ジャク, ニャク, ニャ

Kun'Yomi: わか.い, わか-, も.しくわ, も.し, も.しくは, ごと.し

死 JLPT 4

6 strokes

death, die

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: し.ぬ, し.に-