いまわ

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Japanese

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Alternative spelling
今際

Etymology

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Shortened from 限り (ima wa kagiri, literally now is the last moment).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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いまわ (imawaいまは (imafa)?

  1. dying moment, one's last moment

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN