This is the 4189th most frequent Korean word.
죽음에
"죽음에" translates to "to death" in English.
In this sentence, "죽음에" is part of the topic of the sentence, discussing the inevitability of death.
죽음에는 누구도 피할 수 없는 것이야.
Death is something no one can escape.
Here, "죽음에 대해" frames a reflection or consideration about the concept or topic of death.
그는 죽음에 대해 깊이 생각했다.
He deeply pondered about death.
This usage, "죽음에 직면했을 때", situates the context of confronting death itself.