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    3. 命運

    命運

    命めい運うん

    fate

    KMT7News #15+1NounReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab20 strokes

    めいうん

    Noun

    1.
    fate, destiny

    Stroke 0 / 20

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれの命めい運うんは、この試し合あいにかかっている。

    His fate depends on this match.

    KMT6Sports & Martial ArtsDaily Life
    国こっ家かの命めい運うんを左さ右ゆうする重じゅう要ような決けっ定ていが下くだされた。

    An important decision that would determine the nation's destiny was made.

    KMT7Politics & LawHistory
    占うらない師しは彼かれの命めい運うんについて語かたった。

    The fortune teller spoke about his fate.

    KMT7Religion & PhilosophyDaily Life
    その戦せん争そうは、この地ち域いきの命めい運うんを大おおきく変かえた。

    That war greatly changed the destiny of this region.

    KMT7HistoryPolitics & LawMilitary
    彼かれは自じ分ぶんの命めい運うんを自みずからの手てで切きり開ひらくと決けつ意いした。

    He resolved to carve out his own destiny with his own hands.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyReligion & Philosophy

    Kanji that make up this word

    命
    いのち…(2)
    fate・command・decree・destiny・life…(1)
    運
    はこ.ぶ…(1)
    carry・luck・destiny・fate・lot…(3)
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