生まれ変わる

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1

Grade: 4
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
生まれ變わる (kyūjitai)
生まれ変る
生れ変わる
生れ変る

Etymology

From ()まれ (umare) + ()わる (kawaru).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) まれかわ [ùmárékáwáꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [5])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [ɯ̟ᵝma̠ɾe̞ka̠ɰᵝa̠ɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Verb

()まれ()わる (umarekawaru) うまれかはる (umarekafaru)?intransitive godan (stem ()まれ()わり (umarekawari), past ()まれ()わった (umarekawatta))

  1. to be born again, to be reborn, to be reincarnated

Conjugation

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References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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