to die / to lose / to be gone / to flee / deceased

= + : Willy Walrus (w) just finished digging a grave (亡) for his dead relatives who were killed in the Arctic in the anglepod's kitchen (ang2). Exhausted, he sticks the shovel (乚) in the earth and puts his beret (亠) on it. Finally, he sets up the tombstone (mnemonic symbol for 亡).
old variant of 亡[wang2]

= + : My mnemonic for 亡 is a tombstone, so this ancient variant gets to be a sarcophagus.

Willy Walrus (w) has to bury the Neanderthal man (人) in the anglepod's kitchen (ang2). The Neanderthal man (人) is lying in a half open sarcophagus (亾) next to Willy, and Willy uses a shovel (乚) to dig the grave.

亡 character breakdown

component in Chinese characters / archaic variant of 毫[hao2] / archaic variant of 乙[yi3]

Mnemonic symbol: a shovel (乚).

Remember it by imagining Maud Younger (y) digging her own grave with a shovel in the ashram's bathroom (a4).
"lid" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 8)

= + : Mnemonic symbol: 亠 looks like a beret. Tecumseh (t) is killing time in the Outhouse's kitchen (ou2) by playing a game. His goal is to blow a petal leaf (丶) into a beret (亠) by blowing air through a flute (一).

Characters with 亡 as component

to forget / to overlook / to neglect

= + : Willy Walrus (w) will never forget (忘) his love who is buried in the anglepod's bathroom (ang4). There is not a single day when Willy forgets (忘) to bring his heart (心) and leave it right next to his love's tombstone (亡).
15th day of month (lunar calendar) / old variant of 望[wang4]

= + + : In anglepod's bathroom, Willy Walrus and Martin Luther King step up against each other in a gazing contest. They both lean on a tombstone and gaze into the distant like pros. Because the moon has been gazed upon so much and therefore him being most experienced he volunteered to be the judge.
full moon / to hope / to expect / to visit / to gaze (into the distance) / to look towards / towards

= + + : In anglepod's bathroom, Willy Walrus and Martin Luther King step up against each other in a gazing contest. They both lean on a tombstone and gaze into the distant like pros. Because the moon has been gazed upon so much and therefore him being most experienced he volunteered to be the judge.
blind

= + : Mahatma Gandhi (m) dropped a tombstone (亡) on the Eye of Providence (目) in the anglepod's kitchen (ang2) and now it's blind (盲).
absurd / fantastic / presumptuous / rash

= + : Willy Walrus (w) wants to resurrect Bessie Coleman (女) who is buried in the anglepod's bathroom (ang4) so he lifts her tombstone (亡), but his dream is just absurd (妄).
awn (of cereals) / arista (of grain) / tip (of a blade) / Miscanthus sinensis (type of grass) / variant of 邙, Mt Mang at Luoyang in Henan

= + : Mahatma Gandhi (m-) is cutting grass (艹) just inside entrance of the anglepod (ang2) wearing a beret (亠) and using a shovel (乚) as the sharp point / tip of blade (芒) with which to cut the grass. He works so hard on cutting the grass, he looks like he is about to die (亡).
busy / hurriedly / to hurry / to rush

= + : Mahatma Gandhi is in a hurry just inside the anglepod's kitchen. He stole a golden flail from the inner chambers of the anglepod and now flees the monsters and ghosts that are chasing him. Rushing through the entrance with the flail flinging around, Mahatma Gandhi accidentally knocks over a tombstone with the flail and wakes even more ghosts.
see 流氓[liu2 mang2]
common people

= + : Mahatma Gandhi (m) has to helplessly watch the common people (氓) kill and bury the constitution (民) in the engine's kitchen ((e)ng2). At least they set up a tombstone (亡).
Character component without intrinsic meaning

𣎆 = + + + : Mnemonic symbol: a shorthair cat. Van Gogh (凡) wants to paint a second version of his café terrace in the outhouse's bathroom (o4). He has Lenny Lemur sit on a tombstone (亡) (in lieu of a table) eating a mandarin (口) while the moon (月) shines its light on him. As he is almost finished the shorthair cat (𣎆) which was watching all along strolls through the oil colors and all over the painting, ruining the whole thing.
a watery waste / to reach

= + : A new river (川) has emerged, and it is flowing over all the graves (亡) in front of the anglepod (ang1). By flowing through the dead bodies it becomes very toxic, and Helga Horse (hu) stores it in toxic waste containers (巟).

Words with 亡

casualties / injuries and deaths
lit. to mend the pen after sheep are lost (idiom) / fig. to act belatedly / better late than never / to lock the stable door after the horse has bolted
soul of the deceased / departed spirit
(of a nation) to be destroyed / subjugation / vanquished nation
the name remains, but the reality is gone (idiom)
to die / to pass away
lit. without the lips, the teeth feel the cold (idiom); fig. intimately interdependent
lit. human beings will die for riches, just as birds will for food (idiom) / fig. man will do anything in his means to become rich
person and lute have both vanished (idiom) / death of a close friend
to go into exile
at stake / in peril

Sentences with 亡

亡 currently does not appear in any sentence.