生きがい (いきがい) — purpose in life, reason for living
生きがい
purpose in life
Frequency #8408
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
Grade 1
4 characters
noun
philosophical
ikigai
いきがい
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.
いきがい[0] heiban 平板
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
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Meanings
- purpose in life
- reason for living