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生 kanji
life, genuine, birth
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
セイショウ
Kun readings
いきるいかすいけるうまれるうまれるうまれうまれうむおうはえるはやすきなまなま-なるなすむす-う
Words with 生
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —生前Popularwhile alive; during one's lifetime
- —生息Popularinhabiting; living
- —生体Popularorganism; living body
- —生態Popularecology; life and habits (of an animal); mode of life; way of living
- —生誕Popularbirth (esp. of a famous person); nativity
- —生保Popularlife insurance; livelihood protection; public assistance; welfare
- —派生Popularderivation
- —半生Popularhalf a lifetime; half one's life; one's life so far
- —民生Popularpublic welfare; the people's livelihood
- —寮生Popularboarder; boarding student
- —生鮮Popularfresh
- —生還Popularreturning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
- —一年生Popularfirst-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; newcomer; person who has been in a role for less than a year; annual; annual plant
- —寄生虫Popularparasite
- —厚生省Popular(former) Ministry of Health and Welfare
- —私生活Popularprivate life
- —食生活Populareating habits; diet; dietary pattern
- —人生観Popularone's view of life; attitude toward life; outlook
- —生化学Popularbiochemistry
- —生活費Popularliving expenses