頓死

とんし

sudden death; unexpected death; (game-ending) blunder

Also written トン死、とん死

Meanings

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive
sudden death; unexpected death
(game-ending) blunder

Example sentences

この辺へんの意地悪いじわる婆ばあさんが雷かみなりに打うたれて頓死とんししたらしい。まさに天罰覿面てんばつてきめんだとうちの母かあさんが言いう。

It seems the mean old woman that lived around here was struck by lightning and suddenly died. My mother says it's truly a case of the swiftness of Heaven's vengeance.