命 — fate, command, decree

Common words with 命

• 革命かくめいrevolutionCommon

  鉄道はある種の革命を引き起こした。
  The railroad provoked a kind of revolution.

• 生命せいめいlife; existenceCommon

  生命はいつ誕生したのですか。
  When did life come into being?

• 命いのちlife; life forceCommon

  その犬は少女の命を救った。
  The dog saved the girl's life.

• 命令めいれいorder; command; decree; directiveCommon
• 懸命けんめいeager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effortCommon
• 一生懸命いっしょうけんめいvery hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for de…Common
• 運命うんめいfate; destiny; lotCommon
• 使命しめいmission; errandCommon
• 亡命ぼうめいfleeing from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for politica…Common
• 生命保険せいめいほけんlife insuranceCommon
• 寿命じゅみょうlifespan; life; lifetimeCommon
• 任命にんめいappointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designationCommon
• 救命きゅうめいlifesavingCommon
• 延命えんめいkeeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-supportCommon
• 宿命しゅくめいfate; destiny; predestinationCommon
• 本命ほんめいfavorite (to win); favourite; likely winnerCommon
• 人命じんめい(human) lifeCommon
• 命運めいうんfate; destinyCommon
• 命題めいだいproposition; thesisCommon
• 命名めいめいnaming; christeningCommon

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