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Dictionary: “人命”

人命

じんめい

(human) life

Example sentence

The victory was won at the cost of many lives.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

人
On
じん;にん
Kun
ひと;-り;-と
Stroke count
2

・person

1 2
命
On
めい;みょう
Kun
いのち
Stroke count
8

・fate

・command

・decree

・destiny

・life

・appoint

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

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