Vocab Info
N2 Noun
生死life and death, samsara (cycle of death and rebirth), death
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
life and death, life or death
Noun
2.
samsara (cycle of death and rebirth)
Buddhism, Only applies to しょうじ, しょうしNoun
3.
death
Only applies to しょうじ, しょうし
All Forms
生死 【せいし】、生死 【しょうじ】、生死 【しょうし】
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交通事故で生死の境を彷徨いました。
I hovered between life and death in a traffic accident. {life and death, samsara (cycle of death and rebirth), death}
パートナーとは、生死をともにする人である。
A partner is someone who shares life and death with you. {life and death, samsara (cycle of death and rebirth), death}
駅員:「ホームから線路に転落した人の生死は不明です。」
Station staff: 'The life or death of the person who fell onto the tracks from the platform is unclear.' {life and death, samsara (cycle of death and rebirth), death}
戦地で生死を共にしてきた仲間抜きでPTSDの治療をするのは困難だ。
It is difficult to treat PTSD without the comrades who have shared life and death together on the battlefield. {life and death, samsara (cycle of death and rebirth), death}
雪山で遭難して生死が不明の彼らは無事に見つかるのでしょうか…?!
Will they be found safe and sound, as their life and death are unknown after being stranded in the snowy mountains...?! {life and death, samsara (cycle of death and rebirth), death}
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