Results, 命

JLPTN3
命★【いのちinochi】

noun:

  • life; life force - sometimes written as 生命 ➜ 生命
  • lifetime; lifespan
  • most important thing; foundation; core
  • paired tattoos of the "life" kanji on the upper arms of a man and woman (indicating unwavering love) - archaism
  • fate; destiny; karma - archaism

子koたるtaru者shaすべからくsubekaraku親oyaのno命inochiにni従うshitagauべしbeshi。 Children should obey their parents.

そのsono犬inuはha少女shoujoのno命inochiをwo救ったsukutta。 The dog saved the girl's life.

命【めいmei】

noun:

  • command; decree
  • life
  • destiny

子koたるtaru者shaすべからくsubekaraku親oyaのno命inochiにni従うshitagauべしbeshi。 Children should obey their parents.

尊【みことmikoto】命

suffix noun / noun:

  • Lord; Highness - after the name of a god or a noble

pronoun:

  • you - archaism - derogatory term
御言【みことmikoto】命

noun:

  • the spoken words of the emperor or a noble - honorific language

Kanji definition:

命
常用３年JLPTN3

メイMEI・ミョウMYOU・いのちinochi

fate; command; decree; destiny; life; appoint

Strokes:
8
Radical:
口 mouth
SKIP:
2-3-5
UTF:
547d
JIS208:
44-31
Hangul:
명 [myeong]
Pinyin:
mìng
Stroke order:
Example words:
革命【かくめいkakumei】
revolution; / 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
生命【せいめいseimei】
life; existence
命令【めいれいmeirei】
order; command; decree; directive; / (software) instruction; statement
命【いのちinochi】
life; life force; / lifetime; lifespan; / most important thing; foundation; core; / paired tattoos of the "life" kanji on the upper arms of a man and woman (indicating unwavering love); / fate; destiny; karma
懸命【けんめいkenmei】
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort

Partial results:

JLPTN3
命令★【めいれいmeirei】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • order; command; decree; directive
  • (software) instruction; statement - IT term

ケンKENはha自分jibunのno犬inuにni、そこでsokode待つmatsuようにyouni命令meireiしたshita。 Ken told his dog to wait there.

JLPTN3
命じる☆【めいじるmeijiru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to order; to command
  • to appoint

回れ右mawaremigiをwo命じるmeijiru。 I order you to turn right.

JLPTN2
命ずる☆【めいずるmeizuru】 Inflection

ichidan ~ずる verb (alt. form of じる verbs) / transitive:

  • to order; to command
  • to appoint

皿洗いsaraaraiをwo命じられてmeijirarete彼女kanojoはha口をとがらせたkuchiwotogaraseta。 She pouted when she was told to wash the dishes.

JLPTN1
命中☆【めいちゅうmeichuu】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • (direct) hit; hitting the mark

戦艦senkanビスマルクBISUMARUKU号gouをwo海umiのnoもくずmokuzuとするtosuruにはniha、何発hatsuもmoのno魚雷gyoraiをwo命中meichuuさせsaseなければならなかったnakerebanaranakatta。 It took many torpedo hits to send the battleship Bismarck to Davy Jones's locker.

命日☆【めいにちmeinichi】

noun:

  • death anniversary

そのsono石ishiにはniha彼kareのno命日meinichiがga刻まれていたkizamareteita。 The stone was inscribed with the date of his death.

命運☆【めいうんmeiun】

noun:

  • fate; doom
命題☆【めいだいmeidai】

noun / ~の noun:

  • proposition; thesis; notion; theory
  • problem; issue; challenge

我々warewareのno至上shijou命題meidaiはhaこのkono紛争funsouにniすっぱりsuppariとto終止符shuushifuをwo打つutsuことkotoでdeあっaてte、そのsonoためtameにni妥協dakyou点tenをwo探るsaguruことkotoもmo辞さjisaないnai。 Our top priority is to settle this dispute once and for all, so we are ready to meet them halfway.

命名☆【めいめいmeimei】銘名irr. Inflection

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

  • naming; christening

赤ちゃんakachan、もうmou命名meimeiしたshita？ Have you named your new born baby?

命がけ☆【いのちがけinochigake】命懸け☆・命掛けirr.

noun / ~の noun:

  • putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation ➜ 命をかける

そのsono写真shashinのno中nakaにはniha命がけinochigakeでde撮ったtottaものmonoもmoあるaru。 Some of the photos have been taken at the risk of life.

命取り☆【いのちとりinochitori】命とり

~の noun / noun:

  • fatal; deadly; mortal

そのsono間違いmachigaiがga彼kareのno命取りinochitoriとなったtonatta。 The mistake cost him his head.

命からがら☆【いのちからがらinochikaragara】命辛々・命辛辛【いのちからがらinochikaragara・いのちがらがらinochigaragara】

adverb:

  • for dear life; barely escaping alive

彼kareはha国境kokkyou警備兵keibiheiのno姿sugataをwo見てmite命からがらinochikaragara逃げたnigeta。 He ran for his life at the sight of the border guard.

命綱☆【いのちづなinochizuna】

noun:

  • lifeline
命拾い☆【いのちびろいinochibiroi】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • narrow escape from death

避難民hinanminはhaやっとyatto命拾いinochibiroiをwoしたshita。 The refugees barely escaped death.

命脈☆【めいみゃくmeimyaku】

noun:

  • life; thread of life
命名規則【めいめいきそくmeimeikisoku】

noun:

  • naming rule - IT term
命中精度【めいちゅうせいどmeichuuseido】

noun:

  • accuracy of fire (gun, missile, etc.)
命令一下【めいれいいっかmeireiikka】

noun:

  • handed-down order; issued instruction; word of command - four character idiom ➜ 一下
命の恩人【いのちのおんじんinochinoonjin】

expression / noun:

  • lifesaver; person who saved one's life
命名副領域【めいめいふくりょういきmeimeifukuryouiki】

noun:

  • naming-subdomain - IT term
命令形【めいれいけいmeireikei】

noun:

  • imperative form; command - Linguistics term
命名方法引数【めいめいほうほうひきすうmeimeihouhouhikisuu】

noun:

  • naming rules parameter - IT term
命令書【めいれいしょmeireisho】

noun:

  • decree; directive
命名領域【めいめいりょういきmeimeiryouiki】

noun:

  • naming domain - IT term
命令文【めいれいぶんmeireibun】

noun:

  • imperative sentence; imperative statement - Linguistics term
命令アドレスレジスタ【めいれいアドレスレジスタmeireiADORESUREJISUTA】

noun:

  • instruction address register; program register; instruction pointer register - IT term
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Kanji

命

メイMEI・ミョウMYOU・いのちinochi

fate; command; decree; destiny; life; appoint


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