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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)
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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
- —生活の糧source of one's livelihood; one's bread and butter
- —経済再生economic recovery
- —海外生活living abroad; life overseas
- —多原発生polygenesis; polyphylesis
- —男子高生male high school student; boys' high school student
- —微生物性microbial
- —児童生徒elementary, junior high, and high school students
- —一貫生産integrated production; start-to-finish manufacturing
- —童貞生殖androgenesis
- —小中高生elementary, middle, and high school students
- —副生成物by-product; residual product
- —生成AIgenerative AI; generative artificial intelligence
- —派生作品spin-off (work); spinoff; derived work
- —胎生学者embryologist
- —自家生殖autogamy
- —発生学者embryologist
- —勤労学生working student
- —生徒総会assembly of the student body (esp. one led by the student council); regular student meeting
- —生物学的biological
- —生活基盤foundations of livelihood