JLPT N3 · How often

一生

いっしょう

whole life

Stroke order of 一生

2 characters, 6 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

一 · 1 strokes 生 · 5 strokes

Memory trick

One 一 stroke over a 生 sprout growing: one single whole life.

Parts: 一 one + 生 life

The characters in 一生

一いち — one (1 strokes)
生なま — raw (5 strokes)

Example sentence

一生、忘れません。

いっしょう、わすれません。

I will never forget it as long as I live.

Words with 一

一one 一つone (thing)一人one person; alone 一万ten thousand 一万円10,000 yen 一本one (long thing)一枚one (flat thing)一冊one (book)一台one (machine; vehicle)一匹one (small animal)一杯one cup; full 一回once; one time 一階first floor 一番number one; best; most 一時one o'clock 一分one minute 一時間one hour 一週間one week

Words with 生

先生teacher 学生student 誕生日birthday 大学生university student 留学生international student 小学生elementary school student 中学生junior high school student 高校生high school student 生まれるto be born 生きるto live 人生life 生活daily life; living 生活費living expenses 生raw 生産者producer 生産production 生徒pupil; student 衛生hygiene

More words: How often

毎回every time 毎度each time 度々often; repeatedly 常にalways 再びagain 二度とnever again 何度もmany times 回数number of times 頻繁frequent 年中all year round 日中daytime 定期的regular; periodic

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