Word Meaning 露の命

つゆのいのち tsuyu no inochi

露の命 is read as つゆのいのち (tsuyu no inochi) and means life as evanescent as the dew.

Meaning

English

  1. life as evanescent as the dew

Reading

Kana

つゆのいのち

Romaji

tsuyu no inochi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Proverb Rank 96404 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

露命

ろめい

transient life

露見

ろけん

discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.)

露骨

ろこつ

broad

露出

ろしゅつ

exposure

露呈

ろてい

exposure

露店

ろてん

street stall

つゆ

dew

露天商

ろてんしょう

street vendor

露天

ろてん

open air

露地

ろじ

teahouse garden

露光

ろこう

exposure

露払い

つゆはらい

rikishi who leads the yokozuna to the ring prior to his ring-entering ceremony