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    3. 生誕

    生誕

    生せい誕たん

    birth (esp. of a famous person)

    KMT7News #13+1CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveCulture & TraditionsHistoryKanji Vocab20 strokes

    せいたん

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    birth (esp. of a famous person), nativity

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    彼かれの生せい誕たんは1889年ねんです。

    His birth year is 1889.

    KMT5HistoryCore Concepts
    この教きょう会かいはキリストの生せい誕たんを祝いわうために建たてられました。

    This church was built to celebrate the birth of Christ.

    KMT7Religion & PhilosophyCulture & Traditions
    毎まい年とし、彼かれの生せい誕たんを記き念ねんしてコンサートが開かい催さいされます。

    A concert is held every year to commemorate his birth.

    KMT7Culture & TraditionsMusic & Entertainment
    偉い大だいな思し想そう家かの生せい誕たん地ちを訪おとずれる観かん光こう客きゃくが多おおい。

    Many tourists visit the birthplace of the great philosopher.

    KMT8HistoryTravel & TransportationCulture & Traditions
    その国くにの建けん国こく者しゃの生せい誕たん日びは祝しゅく日じつとされています。

    The birthday of the nation's founder is designated as a national holiday.

    KMT8HistoryPolitics & LawCulture & Traditions

    Kanji that make up this word

    生
    い.きる・い.かす・い.ける・う.まれる・うま.れる・う.まれ…(39)
    life・genuine・birth
    誕
    nativity・be born・declension・lie・be arbitrary
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