N3Noun

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生涯しょうがい

shougai

one's lifetime

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Example sentence

彼女は一生涯勉強を続けた。

She continued studying all her life.

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Kanji in 生涯

life, genuine, birth

bound, horizon, limit, shore

Sentences with 生涯

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
先生	N5	せんせい	せんせいteacher, professor; master; doctor
誕生日	N5	たんじょうび	たんじょうびbirthday
学生	N5	がくせい	がくせいstudent
生徒	N5	せいと	せいとstudent; pupil
生まれる	N5	うまれる	うまれるto be born
留学生	N5	りゅうがくせい	りゅうがくせいinternational student
生活	N4	せいかつする	せいかつするliving, life; to live
生産	N4	せいさんする	せいさんするproduction; to produce

More Time & Dates words

Word	Reading	Meaning
日中	にっちゅう	にっちゅうdaytime, broad daylight
後	ご	ごafter / later (used in compounds, formal; e.g. 午後[ごご] = afternoon)
後	のち	のちafterwards / later / from then on (more literary/formal; e.g. 雨[あめ]のち晴れ[はれ] = rain then clear)
今日	こんにち	こんにちtoday, this day (formal)
一度に	いちどに	いちどにall at once
現在	げんざい	げんざいnow (same as 今 (いま)), present, current
今回	こんかい	こんかいthis time, now
夜	よ	よevening, night (used in compounds)

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