Word Meaning 生きていく

いきていく ikiteiku

生きていく is read as いきていく (ikiteiku) and means to subsist.

Meaning

English

  1. to subsist
  2. to keep on living

Reading

Kana

いきていく

Romaji

ikiteiku

Writing Variants

  • 生きてゆく いきてゆく ikiteyuku
  • 生きて行く いきていく ikiteiku
  • 生きて行く いきてゆく ikiteyuku

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Related Words 生きる,食べる,共同生活,召し上がる,頂く Rank 99696 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

生きる

いきる

to be safe (in baseball, go, etc.)

生る

なる

to bear fruit

生前

せいぜん

while alive

生き生き

いきいき

in a lively way

生かす

いかす

to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)

生き

いき

damned

生長

せいちょう

growth (of a plant)

生年月日

せいねんがっぴ

birth date

生み出す

うみだす

to give birth to

生じる

しょうじる

to produce

生ぬるい

なまぬるい

lukewarm

Example Sentences

7

I want to earn money so that I can live.

I kept body and soul together at that time.

We need food, clothes and a home in order to live.

I can't conceive of living without him.

It's hard to live with the knowledge that you are a failure.

It's hard to live with the knowledge that you are a failure.

I'm saying "For the sake of Earth's environment," but actually it's "For the sake of the people living on Earth."