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    3. 終生

    終生

    終しゅう生せい

    all one's life

    KMT10News #41+1Noun, AdverbDaily LifeKanji Vocab16 strokes

    終世

    しゅうせい

    Noun, Adverb

    1.
    all one's life, throughout one's life, as long as one lives

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    彼かれは終しゅう生せいこの町まちで暮くらした。

    He lived in this town all his life.

    KMT8Daily Life
    彼かの女じょは終しゅう生せい独どく身しんを貫つらぬいた。

    She remained single throughout her life.

    KMT10Daily LifeFamily & Relationships
    彼かれの終しゅう生せいをかけた研けん究きゅうは、人じん類るいに多おお大きな貢こう献けんをした。

    His lifelong research made a great contribution to humanity.

    KMT10Science & MathHistory
    彼かれは終しゅう生せい、故こ郷きょうの自し然ぜんを愛あいし続つづけた。

    He continued to love the nature of his hometown throughout his life.

    KMT10Daily LifeNature & EnvironmentEmotions & Psychology
    その犬いぬは終しゅう生せい、飼かい主ぬしに忠ちゅう実じつだった。

    That dog was loyal to its owner all its life.

    KMT10Daily LifeAnimalsEmotions & Psychology

    Kanji that make up this word

    終
    お.わる・-お.わる・おわ.る・お.える・つい・つい.に…(2)
    end・finish
    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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