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いのちがけ
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
Alt. forms
命いのちがけ
50%
命いのち懸がけ
47%
いのちがけ
1%
命いのち掛がけ
Pitch accent
い
のちがけ
い
のちがけ
Used in: 26
Composed of
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
Examples (2 in total)
There are times when men must fight for their lives.
Some of the photos have been taken at the risk of life.