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禁欲生活 (きんよくせいかつ) — an ascetic existence | Kumi Dictionary

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禁欲生活

禁欲生活

禁きん欲よく生せい活かつ

an ascetic existence

Kanji Vocab Religion & Philosophy38 strokes

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きんよくせいかつ

Noun

1.

an ascetic existence, (leading) a continent life, abstinence

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Kanji that make up this word

prohibition・ban・forbid

ほっ.する・ほ.しい…(1)

longing・covetousness・greed・passion・desire…(1)

い.きる・い.かす・い.ける・う.まれる・うま.れる・う.まれ…(39)

life・genuine・birth

い.きる・い.かす・い.ける…(1)

lively・resuscitation・being helped・living

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