Illustration: In a neighborhood allotment in Japan, an elderly gardener eagerly shows two children how to pull a ripe daikon. Her eyes are bright, her posture upright, and her free hand gestures animatedly as she laughs.

JLPT N2adverbLevel estimated by Bebop

生いき生いき

ikiiki

vividly, energetically

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれは生いき生いきとした想像力そうぞうりょくを持もっている。

    He has a very vivid imagination.

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  2. 雨あめで木この葉はが生いき生いきして見みえる。

    The leaves look fresh in the rain.

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  3. 休やすみ時間じかんになると彼かれは生いき生いきとしている。

    He is lively during recess.

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Kanji in 生

  • 生life; genuineOnセイ・ショウKunいきる・いかす・いける

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