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生者必滅

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 生者必滅.

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Entry

生者必滅ょうじゃひつめつNoun四字熟語Freq #141968
1

Buddhism

all living things must die

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

someone, person

8 strokesFrequency 38JLPT N3Grade 3

On

シャ

Kun

もの

invariably, certain, inevitable

5 strokesFrequency 265JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ヒツ

Kun

かなら.ず

destroy, ruin, overthrow, perish

13 strokesFrequency 1,222JLPT N1Grade 8

On

メツ

Kun

ほろ.びるほろ.ぶほろ.ぼす

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