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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi), 'no' adjective
1. whole life; a lifetime; all through life; one existence; a generation; an age; the whole world; the era2. (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
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noun, 'no' adjective
1. inside; within2. while (see also: ないうちに; also 裡; often written with kana only)
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2. how about …?; what do you say to …? (In this sense, なんて frames the action as “just an idea,” making the suggestion sound lighter and more tentative than ～のはどうですか.)
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
1. once; one time; on one occasion2. temporarily; for a moment (this meaning is restricted to reading ひとたび)
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expression, 'i' adjective
1. have no choice2. there is nothing but
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Kanji
セイ ショウ life なま raw いかす to enliven いきる to live いける to arrange flowers うまれる to be born うむ to give birth to き pure, undiluted おう to grow, to sprout はえる to grow, to sprout はやす to grow, cultivate
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