EntryCommon
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

prolong, stretching

Kun
の.びるの.べるの.べの.ばす
On
エン
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N2
Frequency
747 of 2500
Radical
long stride
WaniKani
Level 30

Built from

Used in names as

たかのぶのべ

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
3-3-5, 3-2-5SKIP code
2q5.4The Kanji Dictionary
1240.1Four corner code
3567deroo
5ef6Unicode hex code
1-17-68JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1547Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1657New Nelson (John Haig)
3073New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3812Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1952Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2646Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
392Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
419Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
758A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
739Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
706Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
9569XMorohashi
814A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1115Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1167Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
743sakade
514Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
831henshall3
858Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
689Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
599Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
399Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yan2Pinyin reading
yeonKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
30WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

fate, command, decree, destiny, life, appoint

Kun
いのち
On
メイミョウ
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
465 of 2500
Radical
mouth
WaniKani
Level 11

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-2-6, 2-3-5SKIP code
2a6.26The Kanji Dictionary
8062.7Four corner code
2844deroo
547dUnicode hex code
1-44-31JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
430Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
767New Nelson (John Haig)
2058New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2553Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1303Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1772Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1400Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1502Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
388A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
671Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
387Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
3473Morohashi
394A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
578Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
587Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
519sakade
411Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
416henshall3
316Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
249crowley
997Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
325Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1412Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ming4Pinyin reading
myeongKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
11WaniKani level