終身

See also: 终身

Chinese

end; finish
 
body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit
trad. (終身)
simp. (终身)

Pronunciation


Noun

終身

  1. all one's life; one's lifetime
    終身教育 / 终身教育   zhōngshēn jiàoyù   lifelong education
    終身職位 / 终身职位   zhōngshēn zhíwèi   tenure

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Descendants

Sino-Xenic (終身):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しゅう
Grade: 3
しん
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

終身 (hiragana しゅうしん, rōmaji shūshin)

  1. a lifetime, a whole life
     (しゅう) (しん) () (よう)廃止 (はいし)
    shūshin koyō no haishi
    abolition of lifetime employment

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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