| living will | (n) a document written by someone still legally capable requesting that he should be allowed to die if subsequently severely disabled or suffering terminal illness |
| living will | . A document signed by an individual expressing his/her desire that, in the event of an illness from which there is no reasonable expectation of recovery, aggressive or extraordinary measures to prolong life, such as resuscitation and life-support equipment, should not be used. [ PJC ] |
| エンディングノート | [endeinguno-to] (n) booklet constituting an informal living will (containing wishes regarding one's hospitalization or funeral, and perhaps one's life story, messages to loved ones, etc.) (wasei [Add to Longdo] |
| リビングウィル;リビングウイル | [ribinguuiru ; ribinguuiru] (n) living will [Add to Longdo] |