Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
to shorten one's life
すさんだ生活を送るのは、命を縮めるようなものだ。Living life in the fast lane is like burning the candle at both ends.
Characters in this word
2命
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Dictionary and index codes (33)
| Code | Reference |
|---|---|
| 2-2-6, 2-3-5 | SKIP code |
| 2a6.26 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 8062.7 | Four corner code |
| 2844 | deroo |
| 547d | Unicode hex code |
| 1-44-31 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 430 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 767 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2058 | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2553 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1303 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1772 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1400 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1502 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 388 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 671 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 387 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 3473 | Morohashi |
| 394 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 578 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 587 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 519 | sakade |
| 411 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 416 | henshall3 |
| 316 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 249 | crowley |
| 997 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 325 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1412 | Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette) |
| ming4 | Pinyin reading |
| myeong | Korean reading |
| n3 | JLPT level (KANJIDIC2) |
| 11 | WaniKani level |
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Dictionary and index codes (31)
| Code | Reference |
|---|---|
| 1-6-11 | SKIP code |
| 6a11.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2396.1 | Four corner code |
| 2778 | deroo |
| 7e2e | Unicode hex code |
| 1-29-44 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 3608 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 4585 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1414 | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1790 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 955 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1290 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1336 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1434 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 924 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2813 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1142 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 27815 | Morohashi |
| 893 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1110 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1162 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1646 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 904 | henshall3 |
| 999 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 884 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1558 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1348 | Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette) |
| suo1, su4 | Pinyin reading |
| chug | Korean reading |
| n1 | JLPT level (KANJIDIC2) |
| 34 | WaniKani level |