Vocab Info

N2 Noun, No-adjective

生身(なまみ)living flesh, flesh and blood, physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, No-adjective

      1.

      living flesh, flesh and blood

    2. Noun, No-adjective

      2.

      physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva

      Buddhism, Only applies to しょうじん

    All Forms

    生身 【なまみ】生身 【しょうじん】

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    Examples

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      生身(なまみ)人間(にんげん)(あたた)かいです。

      A living human is warm. {living flesh, flesh and blood, physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva}

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      生身(なまみ)人間(にんげん)には()(かよ)っています。

      Blood flows through a living human. {living flesh, flesh and blood, physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva}

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      これは生身(なまみ)人間(にんげん)ではなく、人間(にんげん)(かたち)をした模型(もけい)だ。

      This is not a living human, but a model shaped like a human. {living flesh, flesh and blood, physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva}

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      (あさ)から腹痛(ふくつう)(ひど)いが、生身(なまみ)鶏肉(とりにく)()べた(こと)原因(げんいん)相違(そうい)ない。

      I've had a terrible stomach ache since morning, and there's no doubt that the raw chicken I ate is the cause. {living flesh, flesh and blood, physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva}

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      同僚(どうりょう)(どく)()られて以来(いらい)幽霊(ゆうれい)より生身(なまみ)人間(にんげん)(ほう)(おそ)ろしいと(おも)うようになった。

      Ever since my colleague poisoned me, I've come to think that living humans are more frightening than ghosts. {living flesh, flesh and blood, physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva}

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