死
This Chinese character means death or die.
You can watch how to write this. - (「死」の書き順（筆順）動画 - 漢字書き順辞典)
The way to read this Chinese character is "し".
"死ぬ (しぬ)" is a verb which means die.
"ます" form of this verb is "死にます (しにます)".
This is often combined with other Chinese characters.
For example, "死刑 (しけい)" means death penalty.
"刑 (けい)" means penalty or punishment.
We have to live hard because our lives are not eternal.
Someday when you look back on your life, what will you think?
Will you think you have lived well?
Or will you think it wasn't supposed to be like this?
I think it's always your mind that decides it.
By Higashi-Mikawa Kyōjindō Shujin (東三河狂人堂主人)