🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

一生涯

Pronunciation / Transliteration: isshōgai

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Lifetime/ˈlaɪf.taɪm/
nounadjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #950 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼は終身会員の資格を得た。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The duration of a person's or thing's existence or life.

    "She dedicated her entire lifetime to environmental conservation."
As adjective
  1. 1

    Lasting or valid for the whole of a person's life.

    "He was granted a lifetime membership to the club."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Old English 'líf' (life) and 'tīd' (time). Historically evolved to describe the duration of a living being's existence or the complete span of a specific enterprise, membership, or condition.

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