Word Meaning 定命

じょうみょう joumyou

定命 is read as じょうみょう (joumyou) and means one's predestined length of life.

Meaning

English

  1. one's predestined length of life
  2. destiny
  3. fate

Reading

Kana

じょうみょう

Romaji

joumyou

Writing Variants

  • 定命 ていめい teimei

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Synonyms 寿命,常命,天寿,天命,命数,余命 Rank 70860 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

定言命法

ていげんめいほう

categorical imperative

定言的命法

ていげんてきめいほう

categorical imperative

定言的命令

ていげんてきめいれい

categorical imperative

定数

ていすう

fate

定年

ていねん

minimum years of service at a particular rank before eligibility for promotion (in the Imperial Japanese Army and Navy)

定員

ていいん

capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.)

定期

ていき

fixed-term commuter pass

定例

ていれい

regular

定住

ていじゅう

settlement

定める

さだめる

to bring peace (to)

定着

ていちゃく

fixation

定まる

さだまる

to become settled