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Definition and Synonyms for 生息
1. | 御出なされる | 生きて、生きる |
Be | have life, be alive | |
Synonyms: | ある, ある, いる, いる, いる, おる, いらっしゃる, おいでなさる, おいでになる, 在す, 在す, 在世, 存する, 御座す, 生きる, 生存, 生息 | |
2. | 住する | 居住するか、生きる |
Dwell | inhabit or live in | |
Synonyms: | 住む, 住する, 住まう, 占住, 居住, 棲む, 生息 | |
3. | 住する | 住民である |
Dwell | be an inhabitant of | |
Synonyms: | 住む, 住する, 住まう, 占住, 居住, 棲む, 生息 |
Meanings for each kanji in 生息
» | 生 | life; genuine; birth |
» | 息 | breath; respiration; son; interest (on money) |
Categories 生息 is a member of
1. | 御座る | ある位置か領域を占める |
Be | occupy a certain position or area | |
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Sample Sentences for 生息
雨林は地表のわずか2%をしめるに過ぎないが、世界の野生の動植物、及び昆虫の半分以上の種類がそこで生息している。
Although rainforests make up only two percent of the earth's surface, over half the world's wild plant, animal and insect species live there.
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