“To be close to death” in Japanese
Short answer
To be close to death in Japanese is “死に掛ける” (shinikakeru). Full meaning: to be dying, to be about to die, to be close to death.
Other ways to say “To be close to death” in Japanese
死にかける
shinikakeru to be dying, to be about to die, to be close to death
死に掛けろ
shinikakero to be dying, to be about to die, to be close to death
死にかけろ
shinikakero to be dying, to be about to die, to be close to death
死に掛けん
shinikaken to be dying, to be about to die, to be close to death
死に掛けれ
shinikakere to be dying, to be about to die, to be close to death
死に掛けよ
shinikakeyo to be dying, to be about to die, to be close to death
死にかけよ
shinikakeyo to be dying, to be about to die, to be close to death
死にかけれ
shinikakere to be dying, to be about to die, to be close to death
死にかけん
shinikaken to be dying, to be about to die, to be close to death
死に掛けよっ
shinikakeyo to be dying, to be about to die, to be close to death
死に掛けりゃ
shinikakerya to be dying, to be about to die, to be close to death
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