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    3. 余生

    余生

    余よ生せい

    one's remaining years

    KMT9News #26+1NounDaily LifeKanji Vocab12 strokes

    余世

    よせい

    Noun

    1.
    one's remaining years, the rest of one's life

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    彼かれは余よ生せいを静しずかに過すごしたい。

    He wants to spend the rest of his life quietly.

    KMT6Daily Life
    彼かの女じょは引いん退たい後ご、余よ生せいを趣しゅ味みに費ついやすことにした。

    After retirement, she decided to dedicate her remaining years to her hobbies.

    KMT9Daily LifeWork & Career
    彼かれの余よ生せいは、社しゃ会かい貢こう献けん活かつ動どうに捧ささげられた。

    His remaining years were dedicated to social contribution activities.

    KMT9Daily LifeWork & Career
    夫ふう婦ふは海かい外がいで余よ生せいを送おくることを夢ゆめ見みている。

    The couple dreams of spending the rest of their lives abroad.

    KMT9Daily LifeTravel & Transportation
    彼かれは余よ生せいを故こ郷きょうで過すごすため、都と会かいを離はなれた。

    He left the city to spend the rest of his life in his hometown.

    KMT9Daily LifeTravel & Transportation

    Kanji that make up this word

    余
    あま.る・あま.り・あま.す・あんま.り…(2)
    too much・myself・surplus・other・remainder
    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
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