Translation

死亡 / 逝去 / 死去

Meaning

Decease is a formal or legal word for a person's death. It appears in wills, insurance documents, official notices, and phrases such as upon decease.

Examples

• 保険金は被保険者の死亡時に支払われます。
  The benefit is paid upon the insured person's decease.
• その書類には死亡日を記入する欄があります。
  The document asks for the date of decease.