What does 死 mean?
死 is a Japanese noun meaning “death, decease” in English. It can also be translated as “(an) out” depending on context. It is written as 死 in kanji, し in hiragana, and shi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentence
人は生まれるやいなや、死に向かう。
As soon as man is born, he begins to die.