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命 — Kanji · 8 strokes
fate · command · decree · destiny · life
- On
- メイ · ミョウ
- Kun
- いのち
Jōyō · elementary grade 3 #465 most frequent in newspapers
Words starting with 命
命life · life force · lifetime命order · command · decree命令order · command · decree命運fate · destiny命題proposition · thesis · task命名naming · christening命日anniversary of a person's death · monthly return of the date of someone's death命中(direct) hit · hitting the mark
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命じるto order · to command · to appoint命取りfatal · deadly · mortal命綱lifeline · safety rope · safety tether命ずるto order · to command · to appoint命からがらfor dear life · barely escaping alive命脈life · thread of life命がけputting one's life on the line · staking one's life (on) · risking one's life命拾い いのちびろいnarrow escape from death命根life命数span of life · one's term of existence · one's time (alive)命乞い いのちごいbegging for one's life · pleading for one's life命婦title for high-ranking court ladies命の綱the thread of life命中数number of hits
Words containing 命
革命revolution · 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)生命life · existence · (one's) working life懸命eager · earnest · strenuous一生懸命very hard · with utmost effort · as hard as one can運命fate · destiny · lot使命mission · errand · task亡命fleeing from one's country · seeking asylum · defection生命保険life insurance
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寿命lifespan · life · lifetime任命appointment · nomination · ordination救命lifesaving延命keeping alive longer · prolonging life · life extension宿命fate · destiny · predestination本命favorite (to win) · favourite · likely winner人命(human) life短命short life · short lived致命的fatal · lethal生命力vitality · (one's) life force致命傷fatal wound余命remainder of one's life · one's remaining days · time left (to live)生命線lifeline · matter of life or death · indispensable thing産業革命Industrial Revolution長命long life一命one life · one's life · one order天命God's will · heaven's decree · mandate of Heaven特命special directive · special order · special mission存命being alive待命waiting for orders至上命令unconditional command · must-obey order十月革命October Revolution致命fatal安心立命spiritual peace and enlightenment · keeping an unperturbed mind through faith遺命will · dying instructions一所懸命very hard · with utmost effort · as hard as one can運命論fatalism恩命gracious command or words下命order · command仮の命this transient life佳人薄命beauties die young · beauty and luck seldom go together革命運動revolutionary movement革命的revolutionary官命official orders救命センターhospital emergency room救命ボートlifeboat救命艇lifeboat
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