Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 有為(うい) in Japanese

有為
Kana Reading
うい
Romaji
ui
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    perpetual change caused by karma; vicissitudes of life; that which is made


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

9 strokes

do, change, make, benefit, welfare, be of use, reach to, try, practice, cost, serve as, good, advantage, as a result of

On'Yomi: イ

Kun'Yomi: ため, な.る, な.す, す.る, たり, つく.る, なり

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JLPT 4

6 strokes

possess, have, exist, happen, occur, approx

On'Yomi: ユウ, ウ

Kun'Yomi: あ.る

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