生 (せい) — life, raw, birth
生
life
Frequency #491
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
Grade 1
1 character
noun
sei
せい
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
せい[1] atamadaka 頭高
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
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Meanings
- life
- raw
- birth
Explained in simple Japanese
- ひとや どうぶつが いきて いる こと。
- やいたり にたり して いない ようす。
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