life, to be born, raw, student

Example words

• 学生(がくせい)student
• 先生(せんせい)teacher
• 生(う)まれるto be born
• 生(なま)raw
• 生(い)きるto live
• 人生(じんせい)life

In the vocabulary

Words from the course that use this kanji.

• 先生(せんせい)teacher (when addressing them)Lesson 1
• 学生(がくせい)studentLesson 1
• 誕生日(たんじょうび)birthdayLesson 5
• 生活(せいかつ)(daily) lifeLesson 8
• 留学生(りゅうがくせい)foreign studentLesson 11
• 生(い)け 花(ばな)flower arrangementLesson 12
• 生(う)まれますto be bornLesson 22
• 聞(き)きます[先生(せんせい)に〜]to ask [the teacher]Lesson 23

Easy to mix up

The book warns about these lookalike kanji.