セイメイ
Meanings
Noun
1. 生物に備わった力、生物が生物であることによって保たれる状態・現象。生物と無生物を隔てるもの。
2. 生物のこと。
3. 非常に大事なものの比喩。
4. ある業種におけるキャリア。通常、否定的・悲観的な文脈で用いる。
Pitch accent
イメイ
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Composed of
life; living
① 目上の者からの指示、指令。
Used in vocabulary (24 in total)
① 生きる力。
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
Examples (26 in total)
When did life come into being?
Food is necessary for life.
The sun is essential to life.
Water is indispensable to life.
Is there life on other planets?
I was in danger of losing my life.
The typhoon claimed many lives.
Nuclear war will bring life on this planet to an end.
War is destruction of human life.
The mystery of life is beyond human understanding.
The egg is a universal symbol of life and rebirth.
Individual freedom is the soul of democracy.
His life is in my hands.
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.
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.
What doctors should do is to save lives and fight against 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.
I'm a deeply religious man and believe in life after death.