Search Kanji for 生/meaning-of-諱

life

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life; genuine; birth

セイsei · ショウshō
い.きるikiru · い.かすikasu · い.けるikeru · う.まれるumareru · うま.れるumareru · う.まれumare · うまれumare · う.むumu ·
Popularity rank: 29 Pinyin: shēng Korean: saeng Hán-Việt: sanh, sinh
Stroke counts: 5 Grade level: 1 JLPT level: 4 Skip code: 4-5-2

Example Words

お生憎様[oainikusama] that's too bad (ironical)
御誕生日おめでとうございます[otanjoubiomedetougozaimasu] Happy Birthday
隣の芝生は青い[tonarinoshibafuhaaoi] the grass is always greener on the other side
生きがいい[ikigaii] fresh (e.g. fish)
コンピューター援用生産[konpyuutaaenyouseisan] computer-aided manufacture
委託生[itakusei] scholarship student sent by government office or business
生す[nasu] to build up
異常発生[ijouhassei] plague
医学生[igakusei] medical student
医学生物学[igakuseibutsugaku] medical biology

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posthumous (real) name

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posthumous (real) name

ki
いみなimina · い.むimu
Pinyin: huì Korean: hwi Hán-Việt: húy
Stroke counts: 17 Skip code: 1-7-10

Example Words

諱む[imu] to avoid
忌諱[kiki] displeasure
後の諱[nochinoimina] posthumous name
偏諱[henki] one kanji in the name of a nobleperson (with a multiple-kanji name)
偏諱を賜う[henkiwotamau] (of a nobleperson) to bestow one of the kanji in one's name upon someone (e.g. a meritorious retainer, a boy coming of age, etc.)
遠諱[onki] semicentennial memorial service

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