Word details

生む

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 生む.

Dictionary

Entry

生む産む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.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

life, genuine, birth

5 strokesFrequency 29JLPT N4Grade 1

On

セイショウ

Kun

い.きるい.かすい.けるう.まれるうま.れるう.まれうまれう.むお.うは.えるは.やすなまなま-な.るな.すむ.す-う

Nanori

あさいきいくいけうぶうまいおいぎゅうくるみごせじょうすぎそうちるなばにうにゅうもうよいりゅう

products, bear, give birth, yield, childbirth, native, property

11 strokesFrequency 161JLPT N3Grade 4

On

サン

Kun

う.むう.まれるうぶ-む.す

Nanori

もと

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