命
- On
- めい;みょう
- Kun
- いのち
- Stroke count
- 8
・fate
・command
・decree
・destiny
・life
・appoint
Japanese dictionary
Dictionary: “命からがら”
命からがら
いのちからがら
for dear life; barely escaping alive
Example sentence
He ran for his life at the sight of the border guard.
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