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passing Meaning in Japanese (passing 英語 意味)

noun通過, 逝去
adjective一時的な
通過 in English:passing
Phonetic:つうか
Quick Answer • 要約

passing の日本語の意味は「通過, 逝去, 一時的な」です。 (人の死を指す婉曲表現。人生の終わりを指すために使われることが多い。)

Definitions of Passing

  1. 1
    noun(formal)
    逝去

    The event of someone's death, often used as a euphemism to refer to the end of a person's life.

    人の死を指す婉曲表現。人生の終わりを指すために使われることが多い。

  2. 2
    noun(standard)
    通過

    The act of moving past, through, or over something or someone, or the process of time elapsing.

    何かや誰かのそばを通り過ぎたり、通り抜けたり、乗り越えたりする行為、または時間の経過のプロセス。

  3. 3
    adjective(standard)
    一時的な

    Describing something that lasts for only a short period of time; brief or fleeting in nature.

    短期間しか続かないもの、または一時的で儚い性質のものを説明する。

Example Sentences

casual

“We were saddened by the sudden passing of our beloved neighbor.”

私たちは愛する隣人の突然の逝去に悲しみました。

formal

“The passing of the new bill was celebrated by many.”

新しい法案の通過は多くの人々に祝われました。

casual

“It was just a passing thought, nothing serious.”

それはただの一時的な考えで、真剣なものではありませんでした。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

demisedeceaseexpiry

Antonyms (対義語)

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivepass
past tensepassed
agent nounpasser
adjectivepassable

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

passing fancyexpression

A temporary interest or liking for something that does not last long.

in passingexpression

By the way; incidentally; without special emphasis or as a secondary point.

passing gradecollocation

A grade that is sufficient to pass a course, examination, or test.