Kanji | 生 |
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Onyomi | セイ、ショウ |
Kunyomi | 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 |
Nanori | あさ, いき, いく, いけ, うぶ, うまい, え, おい, ぎゅう, くるみ, ごせ, さ, じょう, すぎ, そ, そう, ちる, なば, にう, にゅう, ふ, み, もう, よい, りゅう |
English | life, genuine, birth |
Examples | 出生(しゅっせい): birth 学生(がくせい): student (esp. a university student) 生活(せいかつ): living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood 生産(せいさん): production; manufacture 人生(じんせい): (human) life (i.e. conception to death) 生徒(せいと): pupil 先生(せんせい): (1) teacher; master; doctor (2) with names of teachers, etc. as an honorific 高校生(こうこうせい): senior high school student 生命(せいめい): life; existence 誕生(たんじょう): birth; creation; formation 発生(はっせい): (1) outbreak; spring forth; occurrence; incidence; origin (2) ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state 再生(さいせい): (1) resuscitation; regeneration; restoration to life (2) reformation; rehabilitation (3) playback; regeneration (sound, etc.) (4) reclamation; recovery (5) rebirth; reincarnation 小学生(しょうがくせい): elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student 生きる(いきる): (1) to live; to exist (2) to make a living; to subsist (3) to be in effect; to be in use; to function (4) to come to life; to be enlivened (5) to be safe (in baseball, go, etc.) 生物(せいぶつ): (1) living things; creature (2) biology 生涯(しょうがい): one's lifetime (i.e. one's existence until death); one's career 留学生(りゅうがくせい): overseas student; exchange student 一生懸命(いっしょうけんめい): very hard; with utmost effort; with all one's might; for dear life 衛生(えいせい): health; hygiene; sanitation; medical 一生(いっしょう): (1) whole life; a lifetime; all through life; one existence; a generation; an age; the whole world; the era (2) (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life 生存(せいぞん): (1) existence; being; survival (2) to exist; to live; to survive 生る(なる): to bear fruit 生き生き(いきいき): vividly; lively 生地(きじ): (1) cloth; material; texture (2) one's true character (3) unglazed pottery (4) uncooked dough; batter 生かす(いかす): (1) to make (the best) use of; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to capitalise on (experience, etc) (2) to let live; to keep alive (3) to revive; to resuscitate 生き物(いきもの): living thing; animal 芝生(しばふ): lawn 生死(せいし): (1) life and death (2) samsara (cycle of death and rebirth) (3) death 生理(せいり): (1) physiology (2) menstruation; one's period; menses 生計(せいけい): livelihood; living 生長(せいちょう): growth; increment 生年月日(せいねんがっぴ): birth date 生花(いけばな): (1) flower arrangement (2) fresh flowers 生む(うむ): to give birth; to deliver; to produce 年生(ねんせい): pupil in ... year; student in ... year 野生(やせい): (1) wild; growing wild (2) I 写生(しゃせい): sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description 生育(せいいく): growth; development; breeding 生まれつき(うまれつき): by nature; by birth; native 生じる(しょうじる): (1) to produce; to yield; to cause (2) to result from; to arise; to be generated 生ぬるい(なまぬるい): lukewarm; halfhearted 生臭い(なまぐさい): fishy; raw; smelling of fish or blood 生意気(なまいき): impertinent; saucy; cheeky; conceit; audacious; brazen 生やす(はやす): to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard 生(なま): (1) raw; uncooked; fresh (2) natural; as it is; unedited; unprocessed (3) unprotected (i.e. not wearing a condom) (4) live (i.e. not recorded) (5) inexperienced; unpolished; green; crude (6) impudence; sauciness (7) unpasteurized beer; draft beer; draught beer (8) just a little; somehow; vaguely; partially; somewhat; half-; semi- (9) irresponsibly; half-baked (10) cash (11) tipsiness 生える(はえる): (1) to grow; to spring up (2) to cut (teeth) 生き甲斐(いきがい): something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être 生ずる(しょうずる): (1) to produce; to yield; to cause (2) to result from; to arise; to be generated 生まれる(うまれる): to be born 生憎(あいにく): unfortunately; Sorry, but ... 大学生(だいがくせい): university student; college student 誕生日(たんじょうび): birthday 畜生(ちくしょう): (1) beast (i.e. any animal other than man) (2) person reborn into the animal realm (3) brute (i.e. a contemptible human being) (4) son of a bitch; for Christ's sake; damn it 生まれ(うまれ): birth; birthplace 生身(なまみ): (1) living flesh; flesh and blood (2) physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva 生ける(いける): (1) to arrange (flowers); to plant (2) living; live 新入生(しんにゅうせい): new student; freshman; first-year student 生(き): pure; undiluted; raw; crude 生真面目(きまじめ): too serious; person who is too serious; honesty; sincerity 生(せい): (1) life; living (2) I; me; myself |
JLPT Level | 5 |
Jouyou Grade | 1 |
Frequency | 29 |
Components | 生: life, life radical (no. 100) |
Number of Strokes | 5 |
Kanji Radical | 生 |
Radical Number | 100 |
Radical Strokes | 5 |
Radical Reading | うむ・うまれる・いきる |
Traditional Form | (none) |
Classification | 象形 Pictographic |
Keyword | life |
Koohii Story 1 | This is the first CELL of a human, the foundation of its entire LIFE, a small DROP that will GROW UP to form a complex organism. |
Koohii Story 2 | Growing Up is just a Drop of our LIFE. |
Tags: jlpt.n5, kanji_body_function, kanji_body_health.illness, kanji_human.activities_culture.art, grade1, kanjifreq1-250
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