Characters If shown, 2nd row is Simp. Chinese	Pronunciation Romanization	Simple Dictionary Definition
生 see styles	shēng sheng1 sheng fu ふ	More info & calligraphy: Birth / Life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; raw; uncooked; student (n,n-suf) (See 芝生) area of thick growth (of trees, grass, etc.); (surname) Yanao jāti 惹多; life; utpāda means coming forth, birth, production; 生 means beget, bear, birth, rebirth, born, begin, produce, life, the living. One of the twelve nidānas, 十二因緣; birth takes place in four forms, catur yoni, v. 四生, in each case causing: a sentient being to enter one of the 六道 six gati, or paths of transmigration.
先生 see styles	xiān sheng xian1 sheng5 hsien sheng shiisan / shisan シーサン	More info & calligraphy: Sensei / Master / Teacher / Mister teacher; gentleman; sir; mister (Mr.); husband; (dialect) doctor; CL:位[wei4] (honorific or respectful language) man (chi: xiānshēng); boy; (surname) Senjō Senior, sir, teacher, master, Mr.; a previous life.
医生 see styles	isei / ise いせい	More info & calligraphy: Doctor (n,adj-f) (1) (abbreviation) bio-medical; biomedical; (n,adj-f) (2) medical student
学生 see styles	gakushou; gakusou / gakusho; gakuso がくしょう; がくそう	More info & calligraphy: Student (1) (archaism) Heian-period student of government administration; (2) (archaism) Buddhist scholar; researcher at a Buddhist temple; person studying Buddhism; (3) (archaism) learning; scholarship; (personal name) Manabu
學生学生 see styles	xué sheng xue2 sheng5 hsüeh sheng gakusei	More info & calligraphy: Student student; schoolchild 學人; 學匠; 學徒 A student, a neophyte.
教生 see styles	kyousei / kyose きょうせい	More info & calligraphy: Kyousei / Kyōsei (abbreviation) (See 教育実習生) student teacher; (given name) Norio
新生 see styles	xīn shēng xin1 sheng1 hsin sheng shinsei / shinse しんせい	More info & calligraphy: New Life new; newborn; emerging; nascent; rebirth; regeneration; new life; new student (n,vs,vi) rebirth; new birth; nascent; (given name) Wakaki newly arisen
更生 see styles	gēng shēng geng1 sheng1 keng sheng tsugio つぎお	More info & calligraphy: Rehabilitation / Rebirth resurrection; rebirth; reinvigorated; rejuvenated; a new lease of life (noun/participle) (1) rehabilitation; remaking one's life; starting life anew; (noun/participle) (2) rebirth; regeneration; reorganization; rebuilding; recovery; restoration; remaking; (noun/participle) (3) coming back to life; revival; resuscitation; (given name) Tsugio rebirth
民生 see styles	mín shēng min2 sheng1 min sheng minsei / minse みんせい	More info & calligraphy: People’s Livelihood and Welfare people's livelihood; people's welfare public welfare; the people's livelihood; (given name) Minsei
永生 see styles	yǒng shēng yong3 sheng1 yung sheng eisei / ese えいせい	More info & calligraphy: Eternal Life / Everlasting Life / Immortality to live forever; eternal life; all one's life eternal life; immortality; (personal name) Hisaki Eternal life; immortality; nirvana is defined as 不生 not being born, i. e. not reborn, and therefore 不滅 not dying; 永生 is also perpetual life; the Amitābha cult says in the Pure Land.
生命 see styles	shēng mìng sheng1 ming4 sheng ming seimei / seme せいめい	More info & calligraphy: Life Force life (as the characteristic of living beings); living being; creature (CL:個\|个[ge4],條\|条[tiao2]) (1) life; existence; (n,n-suf) (2) (See 役者生命) (one's) working life; career; (3) (occ. read いのち) life force; lifeblood; soul; essence
生存 see styles	shēng cún sheng1 cun2 sheng ts`un sheng tsun seizon / sezon せいぞん	More info & calligraphy: Survive to exist; to survive (n,vs,vi) existence; being; life; survival
生活 see styles	shēng huó sheng1 huo2 sheng huo seikatsu / sekatsu せいかつ	More info & calligraphy: Living / Live Life to live; life; livelihood (n,vs,vi) (1) life; living; (2) livelihood; (one's) living one's living
醫生医生 see styles	yī shēng yi1 sheng1 i sheng	More info & calligraphy: Doctor doctor; CL:個\|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] See: 医生
重生 see styles	chóng shēng chong2 sheng1 ch`ung sheng chung sheng shigeo しげお	More info & calligraphy: Re-Birth / Renaissance to be reborn; rebirth (given name) Shigeo
双生児 see styles	souseiji / soseji そうせいじ	More info & calligraphy: Twins twins
新生活 see styles	shinseikatsu / shinsekatsu しんせいかつ	More info & calligraphy: New Life new life
生きる see styles	ikiru いきる	More info & calligraphy: Ikiru / To Live (v1,vi) (1) to live; to exist; (2) to make a living; to subsist; (3) to be in effect; to be in use; to function; (4) to come to life; to be enlivened; (5) to be safe (in baseball, go, etc.)
生け花 see styles	ikebana いけばな	More info & calligraphy: Ikebana flower arrangement
生命力 see styles	shēng mìng lì sheng1 ming4 li4 sheng ming li seimeiryoku / semeryoku せいめいりょく	More info & calligraphy: Vitality vitality vitality; (one's) life force
生存者 see styles	seizonsha / sezonsha せいぞんしゃ	More info & calligraphy: Survivor survivor
生活法 see styles	seikatsuhou / sekatsuho せいかつほう	More info & calligraphy: Way of Life / Art of Life art of living; way of life
艾迪生 see styles	ài dí shēng ai4 di2 sheng1 ai ti sheng	More info & calligraphy: Addison Addison (name); Addison, city in United States
人生如夢人生如梦 see styles	rén shēng rú mèng ren2 sheng1 ru2 meng4 jen sheng ju meng	More info & calligraphy: Life Is But A Dream life is but a dream (idiom)
人生朝露 see styles	rén shēng zhāo lù ren2 sheng1 zhao1 lu4 jen sheng chao lu jinseichouro / jinsechoro じんせいちょうろ	More info & calligraphy: Life is a Dew Drop human life as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence (expression) (yoji) man's life vanishes like a dew; a person's life is as fleeting as a morning dew
人生行路 see styles	jinseikouro / jinsekoro じんせいこうろ	More info & calligraphy: Journey of Life (yoji) journey of life
捨生取義舍生取义 see styles	shě shēng qǔ yì she3 sheng1 qu3 yi4 she sheng ch`ü i she sheng chü i	More info & calligraphy: Better to sacrifice your life than your principles to give up life for righteousness (idiom, from Mencius); to choose honor over life; would rather sacrifice one's life than one's principles
日常生活 see styles	nichijouseikatsu / nichijosekatsu にちじょうせいかつ	More info & calligraphy: Everyday Life everyday life; daily life
是生滅法是生灭法 see styles	shì shēng miè fǎ shi4 sheng1 mie4 fa3 shih sheng mieh fa zeshoumeppou / zeshomeppo ぜしょうめっぽう	More info & calligraphy: The Law of Creation and Destruction (expression) (yoji) {Buddh} the law of arising and ceasing; the law of creation and destruction this is the law of arising and ceasing
生き甲斐 see styles	ikigai いきがい	More info & calligraphy: Ikigai something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'etre