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    3. 運命

    運命

    運うん命めい

    fate

    N1KMT5News #7+1CoreNoun, ParticleReligion & PhilosophyEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab20 strokes

    うんめいさだめ

    Noun, Particle

    1.
    fate, destiny, lot

    Stroke 0 / 20

    Speed1.0x

    これは運うん命めいだと思おもいます。

    I think this is fate.

    KMT4Emotions & Psychology
    二ふた人りは運うん命めい的てきな出で会あいをしました。

    The two had a fateful encounter.

    KMT5Emotions & PsychologyFamily & Relationships
    彼かれの運うん命めいは悲ひ劇げき的てきな結けつ末まつを迎むかえました。

    His fate met a tragic end.

    KMT6Emotions & Psychology
    自じ分ぶんの運うん命めいは自じ分ぶんで切きり開ひらくものだと信しんじています。

    I believe that one's own destiny is something one carves out for oneself.

    KMT7Emotions & Psychology
    古こ代だいの人ひと々びとは、運うん命めいは神かみ々がみによって定さだめられると信しんじていました。

    Ancient people believed that fate was determined by the gods.

    KMT7Religion & PhilosophyHistory

    Kanji that make up this word

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