Kanji Course
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- 96 week duration
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命
Meaning:
In Japanese, 命 means “life”.
How to read it:
| Kunyomi | いのち |
| Onyomi | めい、みょう |
How to write it:
Origin:
You can see an emperor here.
So you can remember this kanji by
“The emperor saved my life.”
Development:
Vocabulary:
| Level | Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inter | 命 | いのち | life |
| Inter | 生命 | せいめい | life |
| Inter | 革命 | かくめい | revolution |
| Inter | 命令 | めいれい | order |
| Inter | 命じる | めいじる | to order |
| Inter | 懸命 | けんめい | hard |
| Inter | 運命 | うんめい | destiny |
| Inter | 寿命 | じゅみょう | lifespan |
| Inter | 使命 | しめい | mission |
| Adv | 任命 | にんめい | appointment |
| Adv | 亡命 | ぼうめい | refugee |
| Adv | 宿命 | しゅくめい | fate |
| Adv | 命名 | めいめい | naming |
| Adv | 命題 | めいだい | proposition |
| Adv | 致命 | ちめい | fatal |
| H_Adv | 命中 | めいちゅう | hit |
| H_Adv | 命懸け | いのちがけ | desperate |
| H_Adv | 延命 | えんめい | life-prolonging |
| H_Adv | 余命 | よめい | life expectancy |
| H_Adv | 命日 | めいにち | deathday |
| H_Adv | 本命 | ほんめい | favorite |
| H_Adv | 救命 | きゅうめい | lifesaving |
| H_Adv | 人命 | じんめい | human life |
| H_Adv | 天命 | てんめい | God's will |
| S_Adv | 存命 | ぞんめい | alive |
| S_Adv | 命取り | いのちとり | fatal |
| S_Adv | 命運 | めいうん | fate |
| S_Adv | 短命 | たんめい | short life |
| Others | 命拾い | いのちびろい | narrow escape |
| Others | 特命 | とくめい | extraordinary |
| Others | 厳命 | げんめい | strict order |
| Others | 命乞い | いのちごい | beg my life |
| Others | 命綱 | いのちづな | lifeline |
| Others | 復命 | ふくめい | recovery |
| Others | 落命 | らくめい | death |
| Others | 依命 | いめい | by order |
| Others | 指命 | しめい | order |
| Others | 用命 | ようめい | order |
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