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える

Ichidan verbverb (generic)intransitive verb

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Meanings

  • to die out, to peter out, to become extinct
  • to cease, to be stopped, to be discontinued, to be cut off

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Example sentences

そのふる言語げんご話者わしゃがいなくなり、ついにえた

That old language had no more speakers and finally died out.

この地域ちいきでは伝統的でんとうてきまつりがえることなくつづいている。

In this region, traditional festivals continue without ever dying out.

長年ながねん戦争せんそうにより、その王朝おうちょう血筋ちすじえてしまった

Due to years of war, the bloodline of that dynasty died out.

観光客かんこうきゃくおとずれがえない名所めいしょとしてられている。

It is known as a famous place where tourists never stop coming.

若者わかもの農業のうぎょうばなれがすすむにつれ、農村のうそんつたわる技術ぎじゅつえるおそれがある。

As young people increasingly move away from agriculture, there is a risk that the techniques passed down in farming villages will die out.