N3
vocabularyN3
一生 (isshou)
一生
romaji: isshouwhole life, a lifetime
一生
Quick Meaning
一生 means "whole life, a lifetime".
Reading
- Furigana: Add kana reading during review if this word uses kanji.
- Romaji: isshou
Study Flow
First read 一生 aloud, then connect the sound "isshou" with the meaning "whole life, a lifetime".
Recall Practice
- Cover the English and say the meaning of 一生.
- Cover the Japanese and write the word for "whole life, a lifetime".
- Say the romaji aloud: isshou.
Mini Sentence Drill
Write one short sentence using 一生. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.
Next Step
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