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Meaning of 生き生き(いきいき) in Japanese

生き生き, 活き活き
JLPT 2
Kana Reading
いきいき
Romaji
ikiiki
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adverb (fukushi), adverb taking the `to' particle, noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    vividly; lively
    Example sentence
    超えて古代昆虫たち琥珀生き生きと踊る Transcending time, the insects of ages gone past dance livelily in amber.

Examples of 生き生き, 活き活き, いきいき in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

9 strokes

lively, resuscitation, being helped, living

On'Yomi: カツ

Kun'Yomi: い.きる, い.かす, い.ける

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JLPT 5

5 strokes

life, genuine, birth

On'Yomi: セイ, ショウ

Kun'Yomi: い.きる, い.かす, い.ける, う.まれる, うま.れる, う.まれ, うまれ, う.む, お.う, は.える, は.やす, き, なま, なま-, な.る, な.す, む.す, -う

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