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JLPT N3 · Tastes & textures

生

なま

raw

Stroke order of 生

生 is written with 5 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

生 is a sprout growing from the soil, fresh and uncooked.

Parts: 生 raw/life

Example sentence

生の魚は食べません。

なまのさかなはたべません。

I do not eat raw fish.

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生産者producer生産production一生whole life生徒pupil; student衛生hygiene

More words: Tastes & textures

塩辛いsalty酸っぱいsour渋いastringent; tasteful濃いstrong; thick; dark香りaroma; fragrance匂いsmell新鮮fresh腐るto rot; to go bad味わうto taste; to savor脂っこいgreasy; oily風味flavor

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