The kanji 逝 primarily conveys the meaning of "to die," "to pass away," or "to depart." It often signifies the death of a person or animal, and can also imply the end of something, like a season or an era. The core idea is of a permanent departure from life or existence.

・On-yomi (音読み): ・セイ (sei) ・Kun-yomi (訓読み): ・ゆ（く） (yu(ku)) - to go, to depart ・（い）し（ぬ） (i(shinu)) - to die

⚫︎逝去 (seikyo) Translation: Demise; passing away (used euphemistically for death) ⚫︎逝く (yuku) Translation: To die; to pass away (more literary or formal than 死ぬ) ⚫︎逝く春 (yuku haru) Translation: Departing Spring (a phrase referring to the end of spring)

The kanji 逝 is a phono-semantic compound (形声文字, けいせいもじ). ⚫︎ The semantic component is 行, meaning "to go" or "to walk". ⚫︎ The phonetic component is 㐱 (shin), which contributes to the sound. ⚫︎ Together, these components suggest "to go away" or "to pass away," reflecting the meaning of death or departure.