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せいし生死seishi
  1. Noun

    life and death; life or death

    その戦いは生死を賭けた戦いのようであった。
    That fight seemed like a life-or-death struggle.
  2. samsara (cycle of death and rebirth)

    Buddhism

  3. death

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生死観せいしかんseishikan

Nounone's view of life and death; attitude toward living and dying

生死の境せいしのさかいseishinosakai

Nounbetween life and death

生死流転しょうじるてんshoujiruten

Noun, Suru verball things being in flux through the endless circle of birth, death, and rebirth; the circle of transmigration

生死輪廻しょうじりんねshoujirinne

Nounall things being in flux through the endless circle of birth, death, and rebirth; the circle of transmigration

生死一如せいしいちにょseishiichinyo

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)life and death are the two faces of the same coin

Kanji

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生life, genuine5 strokes · Jōyō死death, die6 strokes · Jōyō

Sentences

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彼は生死の境をさ迷った。

He hovered between life and death.

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その戦いは生死を賭けた戦いのようであった。

That fight seemed like a life-or-death struggle.

Break it down Tatoeba

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