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生なまFreq #2227
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Common noun

raw; uncooked; fresh

Examples
アメリカ人にはよくあることだが彼はなまの魚を好かない。
As is often the case with Americans, he does not care for raw fish.
2

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Common noun

natural; as it is; unedited; unprocessed

3

Colloquial; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Common noun

unprotected (sex); raw; bareback

Examples
ゴムをすると確かに性感が落ちるので、出来れば生でしたいです。
The sensitivity certainly drops if I use a condom, so if possible I'd like to do it bareback.
4

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Common noun

live (i.e. not recorded)

Examples
ある批評家が、バレーを描いた私の絵を見たら、生のバレー公演を見に行く必要がないと言ったことがあります。
A critic once said that if you saw my ballet paintings, you didn't have to go to a live performance.
5

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Common noun

inexperienced; unpolished; green; crude

6

Abbreviation; Common noun

impudence; sauciness

7

Abbreviation; Common noun

unpasteurized beer; draft beer; draught beer

8

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

blank (e.g. disk); unused

9

Prefix; Before an adjective

just a little; somehow; vaguely; partially; somewhat; half-; semi-

10

Prefix

insufficient; incomplete; half-baked; half-hearted; perfunctory

11

Archaic; Common noun

cash

12

Abbreviation; Common noun

tipsiness

生せいしょうFreq #2503
1

Common noun

life; living

Examples
死は生の正反対である。
Death is the antithesis of life.
2

せい only; Male; Humble; Common noun; Noun, used as a suffix

I; me; myself

3

せい only; Abbreviation; Noun, used as a suffix

student

なまり生り生NounUsually kanaFreq #33213
1

Abbreviation

boiled and half-dried bonito

生きNoun
1

Prefix

pure; undiluted; raw; crude

生ふNounNoun suffix
1

area of thick growth (of trees, grass, etc.)

生いくArchaicFreq #65
1

Prefix

vital; virile; lively

ウブうぶ初初心産生Noun～な Adj.～の Adj.Usually kanaFreq #26151
1

inexperienced (in life experience); unsophisticated; green; wet behind the ears

Examples
そのうぶな男は彼女を前にしてすっかりどぎまぎしていた。
The naive man was utterly embarrassed in her presence.
2

inexperienced (in love); innocent; naive; simple

生きるいきる活きるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #245
1

to live; to exist

2

to make a living; to subsist

3

to be in effect; to be in use; to function

Examples
この本はまだ版権が生きている。
This book is still copyrighted.
4

to come to life; to be enlivened

5

to be safe (in baseball, go, etc.)

生む産むうむTransitiveGodan verbFreq #403
1

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs)

2

to produce; to yield; to give rise to; to deliver

Examples
その貸付金は、８分の利益を生む。
The loan bears an 8% interest.
生活せいかつNounFreq #409
1

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

life; living

Examples
収入に応じた生活をするように。
You should try to live within your means.
2

livelihood; (one's) living

Examples
田舎の生活にすぐ慣れるでしょう。
You'll soon get used to living in the country.
生りなりNounFreq #1242
1

bearing (fruit)

生徒せいとNounFreq #1394
1

pupil; student; schoolchild

Examples
あなたは何と賢い生徒なのでしょう。
What a clever student you are!
生き物いきものNounFreq #2185
1

living thing; living creature; animal; life

Examples
王を得た麒麟もまた寿命を持たない生き物だが、この病ばかりは治癒の方法がない。
A qilin with a king too has no limit on its lifespan, but this illness alone admits of no remedy.
生きていく生きて行く生きてゆくいきていく (生きていく／生きて行く)いきてゆく (生きて行く／生きてゆく)ExpressionFreq #2263
1

Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class

to subsist; to keep on living

Examples
私達が生きていくためには衣食住が必要です。
We need food, clothes and a home in order to live.
自分ができそこないであると気が付いたまま生きていくのは辛いことだ。
It's hard to live with the knowledge that you are a failure.
生えるはえるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #2293
1

to grow; to spring up; to sprout

Examples
おたまじゃくしは大きくなるにつれ、尻尾が消えて足が生えはじめる。
As a tadpole grows, the tail disappears and legs begin to form.
2

to cut (teeth)

Examples
この子は今歯が生えかけているところです。
This child is teething now.
生み出す産み出すうみだすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #2314
1

to create; to bring forth; to produce

Examples
このことがよい人間関係を生みだす。
This makes good human relations.
2

to invent; to think up and bring into being

Examples
あなたはそのチームを誰が生み出したか知っていますか。
Do you know who brought that team into being?
3

to give birth to; to bear

生じるしょうじるIchidan verbFreq #2598
1

Transitive verb

to produce; to yield; to cause

Examples
事故は不注意から生じる。
Accidents arise from carelessness.
2

Intransitive verb

to result from; to arise; to be generated

生命せいめいNounFreq #2626
1

life; existence

Examples
生命はいつ誕生したのですか。
When did life come into being?
2

Noun, used as a suffix

(one's) working life; career

3

Occ. read いのち

life force; lifeblood; soul; essence

生かす活かすいかすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #2770
1

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to capitalise on (experience, etc.)

Examples
彼はわずかな収入を精一杯活かした。
He made the best of his small income.
2

生かす only

to let live; to keep alive

Examples
自分も生き、他人も生かせ。
Live and let live.
3

生かす only

to revive; to resuscitate; to bring back to life

Examples
心停止の患者を応急処置で生かした。
We used emergency measures to revive the cardiac arrest patient.
4

to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)

生涯しょうがいNounFreq #2953
1

life; lifetime; career

Examples
叔母は幸せな生涯を送った。
My aunt lived a happy life.
2

Adverb (fukushi)

for life; all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives

Examples
彼は生涯独身のままだった。
He remained a bachelor all his life.
生き残るいきのこるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #3307
1

to survive

Examples
彼が生き残ったということは注目すべきことだ。
That he survived was remarkable.
生物せいぶつNounFreq #3327
1

living thing; organism; creature; life

Examples
地球以外の天体に生物はいますか。
Is there life on other worlds?
2

Abbreviation

biology

生意気なまいきNoun～な Adj.Freq #4369
1

impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky; pert; brash

Examples
彼は父親に生意気な事を言った。
He was impertinent to his father.
生地素地きじNounFreq #5051
1

cloth; fabric; material; texture

Examples
生地を預ければドレスを仕立ててくれますか。
Will you make me up a dress if I give you the material?
2

dough; batter

Examples
イースト菌がパン生地を膨らます。
Yeast makes dough rise.
3

inherent quality; one's true character; one's true colours

4

unglazed pottery

5

skin with no make-up

6

uncoated metal

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