Jisho

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しかつ 死活
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. life and death; life or death​
Wikipedia definition
2. Life and death​Life and death is a fundamental concept in the game of Go, where the status of a distinct group of stones is determined as either being "alive", and may remain on the board indefinitely, or "dead," where the group will be lost as "captured". The basic idea can be summarized by: A group must have two eyes to live (meaning to survive through to the end of the game).
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Jreibun
  • おおがた大型
    • ショッピングセンターの建設は、
  • じもと地元
    • の
  • しょうてんがい商店街
    • にとって
  • しかつ死活
    • にかかわる問題であるため、
  • しょうてんがい商店街
    • の
  • ひとびと人々
    • は反対している。
The construction of a large new shopping mall could be the death knell for the local shopping district, and the shopkeepers are opposed to the development.

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