Word Meaning 運命

うんめい ummei

運命 is read as うんめい (ummei) and means fate.

Meaning

English

  1. fate
  2. destiny
  3. lot

Reading

Kana

うんめい

Romaji

ummei

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 3656 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

運命共同体

うんめいきょうどうたい

(in the) same boat

運命の力

うんめいのちから

La forza del destino (opera by Verdi)

運命的

うんめいてき

destined

命運

めいうん

fate

革命運動

かくめいうんどう

revolutionary movement

運良く

うんよく

luckily

運動神経

うんどうしんけい

motor nerve

運動費

うんどうひ

campaign fund

運動靴

うんどうぐつ

sports shoes

生命

せいめい

(one's) working life

使命

しめい

mission

いのち

paired tattoos of the "life" kanji on the upper arms of a man and woman (indicating unwavering love)

Example Sentences

10

かのじょはうんめいをしんじている。

She believes in destiny.

それもうんめいのうちだ。

That too is part of fate.

Do you believe in fate?

Man is mortal.

We're in the same boat.

There is no escape from fate.

Do you believe in fate?

Fortune favors the bold.

Each book has its own destiny.

Society will be ruined.