命 fate, command, decree, destiny
The kanji 命 means “fate, command, decree, destiny”. It is read メイ, ミョウ, いのち. It is a JLPT N2 kanji.
How to read 命?
- Kun’yomi
- いのち (inochi)
- On’yomi
- メイ (mei), ミョウ (myou)
How to write 命?
命 is written in 8 strokes, in the order below.
Common words with 命
- 革命 (かくめい) : revolution
- 生命 (せいめい) : life, vitality
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Kanji related to 命
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