Keyword
life
- genuine
- birth
- Frequency
- #29
- Strokes
- 5
- Grade
- 1
- JLPT (old)
- N4
- Heisig
- 1675
Readings
セイ68%
い12%
ショウ6%
う6%
なま4%
は2%
き1%
お1%
な1%
Mnemonic
A cow head rolls off a cart and settles into the earth; by spring, green shoots push up from that very spot, bursting with life.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in kanji
性nature (of a person)産give birth星star隆be in abundance牲offering姓surname甦resuscitate產徃let go甡abundant眚disease of the eyes旌flag笙Chinese panpipe甤drooping leaves甥nephew蕤drooping leaves鼪weasel
Used in vocabulary
生
raw; uncooked; fresh; natural; as it is; unedited; unprocessed; live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced; unpolished; …
No-adjective
先生
teacher; instructor; master; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.
Noun
生き
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; vitality; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps; stet (proofreading); leave as-is; damned
Noun
発生
occurrence; incidence; outbreak; birth (e.g. of civilization); generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development; growth; breeding
Noun
誕生
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; birth; origin; making; one's first birthday
Noun
再生
restoration to life; coming to life again; resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; recovery; playback; …
Noun
生きる
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use; to function; to come to life; to be enlivened; to be safe (in baseball, go, etc.)
Ichidan verb
１年生
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; newcomer; person who has been in a role for less than a year; annual; annual plant
Noun