生

Kanji
生
Level
N5
Meaning
life, birth
On'yomi
セイ, ショウ
Kun'yomi
い.きる, う.まれる, なま
Strokes
5
Common compounds

いきる (ikiru) to live せんせい (sensei) teacher

Memory hook

A fresh plant sprout pushing up through the soil, representing life.

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