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生死
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 生死.
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Entry
1
life and death; life or death
Examples
その戦いは生死を賭けた戦いのようであった。
That fight seemed like a life-or-death struggle.
2
しょうじ／しょうし only; Buddhism
samsara (cycle of death and rebirth)
3
しょうじ／しょうし only
death
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