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生涯しょうがい (shougai)

life, lifetime

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Meaning

生涯 (しょうがい, shougai) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “life, lifetime”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

彼かれは80年ねんの生涯しょうがいを閉とじました。

His 80 years of life came to an end.

生涯独身であった。

She stayed single all her life.

彼かれは一生涯いっしょうがい貧乏びんぼうだった。

He remained poor all his life.

彼は生涯独身で通した.

He lived and died a bachelor.

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