birth in Japanese
birth in Japanese is 誕生, 出生, 勃興 — birth means the event of being born; the moment a baby or animal comes into the world.
birth in Japanese
誕生
Pronounced: tanjō
(uncountable) The process of childbearing; the beginning of life; the emergence of a human baby or other viviparous animal offspring from the mother's body into the environment.
出生
Pronounced: shusshō
(uncountable) The process of childbearing; the beginning of life; the emergence of a human baby or other viviparous animal offspring from the mother's body into the environment.
誕生
Pronounced: tanjō
(countable) A beginning or start; a point of origin.
勃興
Pronounced: bokkō
(countable) A beginning or start; a point of origin.
成立
Pronounced: seiritsu
(countable) A beginning or start; a point of origin.
出生
Pronounced: shusshō
(uncountable) The circumstances of one's background, ancestry, or upbringing.
What does "birth" mean?
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noun The event of being born; the moment a baby or animal comes into the world.
"The farmer stayed up all night waiting for the birth of the foal."
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noun The start or origin of something.
"Historians often describe that invention as the birth of modern communication."
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verb To give birth to, or to bring something into existence.
"The old mare birthed a healthy foal in the early hours."
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birth in a sentence
- The farmer stayed up all night waiting for the birth of the foal.
- She was exhausted but overjoyed after the birth of her son.
- Historians often describe that invention as the birth of modern communication.
- The festival was the birth of a tradition that still continues in our village.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "birth" in Japanese?
"birth" in Japanese is 誕生, 出生, 勃興. birth means: The event of being born; the moment a baby or animal comes into the world.
How do you pronounce 誕生?
"birth" in Japanese is 誕生, pronounced "tanjō".
How do you use "birth" in a sentence?
Example: "The farmer stayed up all night waiting for the birth of the foal." In Japanese, "birth" is 誕生, 出生, 勃興.
Are there other ways to say "birth" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "birth": 誕生, 出生, 勃興, 成立.
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