Illustration: Outside her modest Japanese home, an older woman repairs a neighbor child's torn cloth bag while offering him vegetables grown in her small front garden. Her own apron has several careful patches, and a well-maintained old bicycle rests beside neatly sorted reusable containers.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

生いき方かた

ikikata

way of life

Example sentences

  1. こういう生いき方かたもあるのかと感心かんしんした。

    I was amazed to learn about such a way of life.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 彼かれは彼女かのじょの生いき方かたがうらやましかった。

    He was envious of her way of living.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 私わたしは奔放ほんぽうな生いき方かたにあこがれている。

    I long for an uninhibited way of life.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 生方

  • 生life; genuineOnセイ・ショウKunいきる・いかす・いける
  • 方direction; personOnホウKunかた

A word like this on every new tab

The Bebop Chrome extension shows one illustrated Japanese word each time you open a new tab in Chrome, with its reading, meaning, kanji and three example sentences. Choose any mix of levels from N5 to beyond N1. It’s free, with no account.

The Bebop new tab showing 音楽, music, over an illustration of a family playing music at home, with three example sentences
Add to Chrome Free on the Chrome Web Store
For Chrome on a computer. See it on the Chrome Web Store