Omae wa mou shindeiru (お前はもう死んでいる)
You are already dead
# Meaning
The catchphrase of Kenshiro from Fist of the North Star, delivering a fatal blow before the enemy realizes it.
Example Sentences
お前はもう死んでいる。
Omae wa mou shindeiru.
"You are already dead."
Kenshiro's iconic line after striking his opponent's pressure points. The enemy doesn't realize they're already defeated.
何？！お前はもう死んでいる！
Nani?! Omae wa mou shindeiru!
"What?! You are already dead!"
The classic exchange where the opponent questions Kenshiro before he delivers the devastating truth.
北斗神拳...お前はもう死んでいる。
Hokuto Shinken... Omae wa mou shindeiru.
"Fist of the North Star... You are already dead."
Kenshiro announces his martial art style before delivering his signature phrase, sealing the opponent's fate.
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From: Fist of the North Star
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