Meaning of 運命 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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運命JLPT 1
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Kana Readingうんめい
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Romajiunmei
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- fate; destiny; lot
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Example Sentences
運命, うんめい used in context
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すべての人は死ぬ運命にある。 しかし、いつ死ぬかどのように死ぬかは決められない。
All are fated to die. However, you can't decide how and when you die.
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We're joined by the red string of fate!
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She shared her husband's fate.
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She sighed over her unhappy fate.
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彼女は自分の運命を受け入れなければならなかった。
She had to accept her fate.
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She was ready to face her fate.
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Kanji found in this word
carry, luck, destiny, fate, lot, transport, progress, advance
On: ウン
Kun: はこ.ぶ
12 strokes
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