I wake up and find this kanji in my twitter feed. A beautiful and useful one!
Meaning:to live, to grow, be born, raw
Onyomi: SEI, SHOU
Kunyomi: i(kiru), u(mu), ha(yasu), nama, ki
Strokes: 5 (click on pic to start video)
Vocabulary:
生 – nama – pure, undiluted, raw, crude
学生 – gakusei – student
誕生日 – tanjoubi – birthday
生まれる – umareru – to be born
生きる – ikuru – to live, to exist
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