生きる
N4いきる ikiru
- to live
ichidan verbintransitive
Chinese meanings
活着;生存
Examples
- 生きるものはすべていつかは死ぬ。All living things die some day.一切活着的东西总有一天都会死。
- 人間は食物なしでは生きられない。We cannot exist without food.人没有食物就无法生存。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('db01fd59d7'); // 生きる
{
"id": "db01fd59d7",
"word": "生きる",
"reading": "いきる",
"romaji": "ikiru",
"meanings": [
"to live"
],
"level": "N4",
"pos": [
"v1",
"vi"
],
"jmdict_id": 1378520,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "生きるものはすべていつかは死ぬ。",
"furigana": "{生|い}きるものはすべていつかは{死|し}ぬ。",
"en": "All living things die some day.",
"tatoeba_id": 142836
},
{
"ja": "人間は食物なしでは生きられない。",
"furigana": "{人間|にんげん}は{食物|しょくもつ}なしでは{生|い}きられない。",
"en": "We cannot exist without food.",
"tatoeba_id": 144268
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "73fad96a7f6b379a27cf9308b1552684383dbb20262c66d1268286b4df480417",
"meanings": [
"活着",
"生存"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "生きるものはすべていつかは死ぬ。",
"zh": "一切活着的东西总有一天都会死。"
},
{
"ja": "人間は食物なしでは生きられない。",
"zh": "人没有食物就无法生存。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n4/db01fd59d7",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "fa082c7c34f54a173ab0c9b48db4522b584b5efb46ad465167309fb7dd2b0b9e"
}
}