Word details
生息
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 生息.
Dictionary
Entry
1
inhabiting; living
Examples
シーラカンスは深海に生息する。
The coelacanth inhabits the deep sea.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
生
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.やすきなまなま-な.るな.すむ.す-う
Nanori
あさいきいくいけうぶうまいえおいぎゅうくるみごせさじょうすぎそそうちるなばにうにゅうふみもうよいりゅう
息
breath, respiration, son, interest (on money), rest, coming to an end
10 strokesFrequency 882JLPT N2Grade 3
On
ソク
Kun
いき
棲
live, dwell
12 strokesGrade 9
On
セイ
Kun
す.む
Nanori
ずみ
栖
nest, rookery, hive, cobweb, den
10 strokesGrade 9
On
セイ
Kun
す.む
Nanori
すすみ
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