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We found 2 grammar points, 3 words, 1 kanji, and 365 examples matching '生きる'
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ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to live; to exist
2. to make a living; to subsist
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expression, noun
zest for living; energy to live
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expression, noun
way of life
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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 to give birth to   き pure, undiluted   お to grow, to sprout   はえる to grow, to sprout   はやす to grow, cultivate   
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われわれ
ぶんめい
文明
しゃかい
社会
きている

We live in a civilized society.
みず
なければ
にんげん
人間
きられない

But for water, no man could live.
この
さかな
まだ
きています

Is this fish still alive?
わたしたち
くうき
空気
こきゅう
呼吸
して
きている

We live our lives breathing air.
Source: 言語にとって美とはなにか吉本隆明, translation by Bunsuke)
キムまだ
きていた

Kim was still alive.
 
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