Word Meaning 生死
せいし
seishi
生死 is read as せいし (seishi) and means death.
Meaning
English
- death
- samsara (cycle of death and rebirth)
- life and death
- life or death
Reading
Kana
せいし
Romaji
seishi
Writing Variants
- 生死 しょうし shoushi
- 生死 しょうじ shouji
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
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4彼は生死の境をさ迷った。
He hovered between life and death.
これは生死にかかわる問題だ。
It is a matter of life or death.
私のおじいさんは生死の境目にいる。
My Grandad is living on the verge of death.
トムは重病を患い、生死の境をさまよった。
Tom became very sick and almost died.
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