死因

しいん

cause of death

What does 死因 mean?

死因 is a Japanese noun meaning cause of death in English. It is written as 死因 in kanji, しいん in hiragana, and shiin in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

叔父の死因は癌だったそうです。

I hear my uncle died of cancer.