せいめい
Meanings
Noun
1. life; existence
It's just that the world is beautiful and life is wonderful.
Noun
Suffix
2. (one's) working life; career
With this photo, his career as a teacher is over.
Noun
3. life force; lifeblood; soul; essence
occ. read いのち
Trust is the lifeblood of business.
Pitch accent
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Composed of
life; living; I; me; student
order; command; life; destiny; fate
Used in vocabulary (31 in total)
vitality; (one's) life force
life insurance
life form; life-form
Examples (40 in total)
Where did life come from?
Trust is the lifeblood of business.
When did life come into being?
Food is necessary for life.
The sun is essential to life.
Water is indispensable to life.
Freshness is the essence of sashimi.
Is there life on other planets?
The mysteries of life have not yet been unraveled.
I was in danger of losing my life.
For a singer, the voice is everything.
The typhoon claimed many lives.
Nuclear war will bring life on this planet to an end.
War is destruction of human life.
It's just that the world is beautiful and life is wonderful.
Life originally arose from nothing.
The mystery of life is beyond human understanding.
Prioritize the survival of the group over one's own life.
The egg is a universal symbol of life and rebirth.
His life is in my hands.
Individual freedom is the soul of democracy.
Zoology and botany deal with the study of life.
I think his life is in danger.
The battle was won at the price of many lives.
That is a judgment that could affect his career as a craftsman.
However, the brain's function is limited to maintaining life.
The sun is the eternal source of light, heat, and life.
Doctors and nurses must preserve life at all costs.
The victory was won at the cost of many lives.
Why did you do such a foolish thing at the risk of your life?
Both air and water are indispensable for life.
With this photo, his career as a teacher is over.
What doctors should do is to save lives and fight against death.
They say that the person who can sacrifice their life for everyone is the most admirable person.
The job of the police is to protect the lives and physical safety of citizens.
Water is the source of life and sometimes causes terrible disasters.
I'm a deeply religious man and believe in life after death.
The God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time.
He isn't such a fool as to risk his life.
I owe what I am today to Dr. Brown, who saved my life.