生き死には天に任せる。
Life and death are left to heaven.
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He looked up at the sky and sighed deeply.
彼は自分の運命を天に委ねた。
He entrusted his fate to heaven.
祖父は安らかに天に召されました。
My grandfather was peacefully called to heaven (passed away).
彼は天から賦与された才能を存分に発揮した。
He fully displayed the talent bestowed upon him by heaven.
円顱方趾として生まれたからには、天の意志に従い正しく生きるべきだ。
Since we are born as human beings, we should follow the will of heaven and live righteously.
Usage Notes
Refers to the sky or the heavens, often with a nuance of destiny or a higher power.
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