命【いのち】
Frequency rank: 685.
Alsoいのち
- life; life forcesometimes written as 生命see also 生命
- lifetime; lifespan
- most important thing; foundation; core
- paired tattoos of the "life" kanji on the upper arms of a man and woman (indicating unwavering love)archaism
- fate; destiny; karmaarchaism
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Generated: This meaning refers to the existence of living beings, their vitality, or the essence that differentiates the living from the non-living.
Generated: This usage denotes the duration of an individual's existence from birth to death.
She had a lifespan of 90 years.
Generated: In this context, it emphasizes something essential or fundamental that underpins other elements.
Generated: This meaning refers to a specific cultural expression where couples get matching tattoos that signify their deep connection and commitment to each other.
Generated: This meaning pertains to the idea that there is a predetermined path or force that governs events in life, often implying a sense of inevitability.