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Kanji: 命 Radical: 口 (くち) : メイ、ミョウ; いのち; life
Joyo grade: 3 Stroke count: 8 Index in Nelson dictionary: 430 Index in Halpern dictionary: 2058
Japanese Reading English
命いのち(n) (mortal) life/(P)/
命みこと(n) lord/prince/words of a ruler/
命みょう(n) command/decree/life/destiny/
命めい(n) command/decree/life/destiny/(P)/
命じるめいじる(v1) to order/to command/to appoint/(P)/
命じ終わるめいじおわる(v5) to finish giving orders/
命ずるめいずる(v5z) to command/to appoint/(P)/
命に依りめいによりunder the orders of/by order (command)/
命の綱いのちのつなthe thread of life/
命より名を貴ぶいのちよりなをたっと ぶ(exp) to value honor above life/
命を賭けるいのちをかける(exp) to risk one's life/
命を保ついのちをたもつ(exp) to preserve life/
命を奉じるめいをほうじる(exp) to obey orders/
命運めいうん(n) fate/doom/
命 掛けでいのちがけで(oK) at the risk of life/
命懸けいのちがけ(adj-no,n) life and death/risking one's life/risky/desperate/(P)/
命懸けでいのちがけでat the risk of life/
命乞いのちごい(n,vs) begging for one's life/pleading for one's life/
命乞いいのちごい(n,vs) begging for one's life/pleading for one's life/
命綱いのちづな(n) lifeline/
命根めいこん(n) life/
命取りいのちとり(adj-no,n) fatal/
命拾いいのちびろい(n) narrow escape from death/
命辛々いのちからがら(adv) for dear life/barely escaping alive/
命辛々いのちがらがら(adv) for dear life/barely escaping alive/
命辛辛いのちからがら (adv) for dear life/barely escaping alive/
命辛辛いのちがらがら (adv) for dear life/barely escaping alive/
命数めいすう(n) span of life/destiny/
命題めいだい(n) proposition/thesis/
命題関数めいだいかんすう(n) propositional (sentential) function/
命旦夕に迫るめいたんせきにせまる (exp) to be on the brink of death/
命知らずいのちしらず(adj-na,adj-no,n) recklessness/daredevil/long-lasting/
命中めいちゅう(n) a hit/(P)/
命 中数めいちゅうすう number of hits/
命中弾めいちゅうだん (direct) hit/straight shot/
命中率めいちゅうりつ (n) accuracy rate/
命日めいにち(n) death anniversary/(P)/
命脈めいみゃく(n) life/thread of life/
命冥加いのちみょうが(adj-na,n) providential protection/
命名めいめい(n,vs) naming/christening/
命名式めいめいしき christening (ceremony)/
命名法めいめいほう (n) nomenclature/
命令めいれい(n,vs) order/command/decree/directive/(software) instruction/(P)/
命令を伝えるめいれいをつたえる (exp) to pass the word/
命令一下めいれいいっかimmediately/as soon as the order is given/
命令形めいれいけい (n) imperative mood/
命令書めいれいしょ decree/directive/
命令文めいれいぶん (n) imperative sentence/
命令法めいれいほう (n) imperative mood/