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生まれ

JLPT N3 · Vocabulary

生まれ — “birth, birthplace, origin”

生まれ (read うまれ) means birth, birthplace, origin. It appears on the JLPT N3 vocabulary list and is a noun.

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うまれ

Meaning

birth, birthplace, origin

生まれ in a sentence

彼かれは東京とうきょうの生うまれだ。

He was born in Tokyo.

The kanji in 生まれ

生birth; life; raw

Words that share a kanji with 生まれ

生まれるうまれる— to be born
学生がくせい— student
生徒せいと— student; pupil
先生せんせい— teacher, professor; master; doctor
誕生日たんじょうび— birthday
留学生りゅうがくせい— international student
生活するせいかつする— to live, to make a living
一生懸命いっしょうけんめい— with all one's might, as hard as one can

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