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N3 Noun

寿命(じゅみょう)life span

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    Bunpro Summary

    The length of time that one is expected to live, or the designated life of something.

    1. Noun

      1.

      lifespan, life, lifetime

    2. Noun

      2.

      life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.), service life, end of an object's (useful) life

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    寿命 【じゅみょう】

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      もうこの機械(きかい)には寿命(じゅみょう)()たようです。

      It seems that this machine has already reached the end of its life span.

      • N3

      寿命(じゅみょう)()ばすために健康(けんこう)(てき)生活(せいかつ)(おく)る。

      To live a healthy lifestyle to extend your life span.

      • N3

      電池(でんち)寿命(じゅみょう)()たので、(あたら)しい電池(でんち)交換(こうかん)しよう。

      The battery has come to the end of its life, so let's replace it with a new one.

      • N3

      日本(にほん)平均(へいきん)寿命(じゅみょう)(ほか)国々(くにぐに)よりも(なが)(こと)()っていますか?

      Do you know that the average life expectancy in Japan is longer than the rest of the world?

      • N3

      (わたし)寿命(じゅみょう)()きるまでは後悔(こうかい)のないように一生懸命(いっしょうけんめい)()らしていくつもりです。

      I intend to live my life without regrets until the end of my lifespan.

      • N2
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