How can I say RIP (rest in peace) in Japanese? For example "RIP [name]".
Also, how do I say to someone who know the person "she's dead" or "she passed away this month"?
How can I say RIP (rest in peace) in Japanese? For example "RIP [name]".
Also, how do I say to someone who know the person "she's dead" or "she passed away this month"?
How can I say RIP (rest in peace) in Japanese?
I think we usually say:
For example "RIP [name]".
I'm not sure if we have an exact equivalent but how about:
Also, how do I say to someone who knows the person "she's dead" or "she passed away this month"?
If she's not in your in-group:
If she's in your in-group (family, relative...):
亡くなりました closer to 'passed away', than 死ぬ in that it seems to be used in that slightly more sombre respectful tone, and when telling people such news.
eg 昨日おばあさんが亡くなりました。