Word Meaning 生い立ち

おいたち oitachi

生い立ち is read as おいたち (oitachi) and means growth.

Meaning

English

  1. growth
  2. development
  3. one's early life
  4. upbringing
  5. personal history

Reading

Kana

おいたち

Romaji

oitachi

Writing Variants

  • 生いたち おいたち oitachi
  • 生立ち おいたち oitachi

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Synonyms お里,御里,身上,素性,素姓,素生,身の上 Rank 5125 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

立ち往生

たちおうじょう

dying while standing (and remaining standing)

国立予防衛生研究所

こくりつよぼうえいせいけんきゅうじょ

National Institute of Health (former)

国立労働安全衛生研究所

こくりつろうどうあんぜんえいせいけんきゅうじょ

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

生死

しょうじ

death

生け花

いけばな

fresh flower

生業

すぎあい

livelihood

生物

せいぶつ

biology

生地

きじ

skin with no make-up

生き物

いきもの

living thing

生理

せいり

physiology

生計

せいけい

livelihood

生者

せいじゃ

living person

Example Sentences

1

If someone who doesn't know your background says that you sound like a native speaker, it means they probably noticed something about your speaking that made them realize you weren't a native speaker. In other words, you don't really sound like a native speaker.