survival in Japanese
survival in Japanese is 生存, サバイバル, 残存 — survival means the act or fact of staying alive, especially through danger or difficulty.
survival in Japanese
生存
Pronounced: seizon
The fact or act of surviving; continued existence or life.
サバイバル
Pronounced: sabaibaru
The fact or act of surviving; continued existence or life.
残存
Pronounced: zanzon
(anthropology) A custom or belief that persists in folklore from earlier times, when the rationale behind it is forgotten.
遺物
Pronounced: ibutsu
(anthropology) A custom or belief that persists in folklore from earlier times, when the rationale behind it is forgotten.
What does "survival" mean?
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noun The act or fact of staying alive, especially through danger or difficulty.
"Survival in the desert depends on finding water fast."
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noun An old custom, belief, or practice that has lingered on even though people have forgotten why it started.
"Throwing salt over your shoulder is a survival from an old superstition."
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survival in a sentence
- Survival in the desert depends on finding water fast.
- Her survival after the crash amazed the doctors.
- Throwing salt over your shoulder is a survival from an old superstition.
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What is "survival" in Japanese?
"survival" in Japanese is 生存, サバイバル, 残存. survival means: The act or fact of staying alive, especially through danger or difficulty.
How do you pronounce 生存?
"survival" in Japanese is 生存, pronounced "seizon".
How do you use "survival" in a sentence?
Example: "Survival in the desert depends on finding water fast." In Japanese, "survival" is 生存, サバイバル, 残存.
Are there other ways to say "survival" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "survival": 生存, サバイバル, 残存, 遺物.
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