Word Meaning 生死の境

せいしのさかい seishi no sakai

生死の境 is read as せいしのさかい (seishi no sakai) and means between life and death.

Meaning

English

  1. between life and death

Reading

Kana

せいしのさかい

Romaji

seishi no sakai

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 38217 Priority G

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

生活環境

せいかつかんきょう

one's (living) environment

生息環境

せいそくかんきょう

habitat

生き身は死身

いきみはしにみ

all that lives must eventually die

生死

しょうじ

death

生態環境部

せいたいかんきょうぶ

Ministry of Ecology and Environment (China)

生死に関わる問題

せいしにかかわるもんだい

matter of life and death

生死一如

せいしいちにょ

life and death are the two faces of the same coin

生死流転

しょうじるてん

all things being in flux through the endless circle of birth, death, and rebirth

生死観

せいしかん

one's opinion on life and death

生死

いきしに

life and death

新生児死亡

しんせいじしぼう

neonatal death

Example Sentences

3

He hovered between life and death.

My Grandad is living on the verge of death.

Tom became very sick and almost died.