Vocabulary

What does 誕生 (たんじょう, tanjou) mean?

誕生 (たんじょう, tanjou) means birth.

Quick facts
Readingたんじょう
Romajitanjou
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
たんじょう
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontanjou

birth

  1. 1noun · suru verb · intransitive birth (of a person); nativity
  2. 2noun · suru verb · intransitive creation; formation; birth
  3. 3noun one's first birthday

Example sentences

  • A new shop has opened up in front of the station.

  • The whole family celebrated the baby's birth.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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