survive in Japanese
survive in Japanese is 生き残る, 生き抜く, 残存 — survive means to stay alive, especially after facing danger, illness, or hardship.
survive in Japanese
生き残る
Pronounced: ikinokoru
(intransitive) Of a person, to continue to live; to remain alive.
生き抜く
Pronounced: ikinuku
(intransitive) Of a person, to continue to live; to remain alive.
残存
Pronounced: zanzon
(intransitive) Of a person, to continue to live; to remain alive.
What does "survive" mean?
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verb To stay alive, especially after facing danger, illness, or hardship.
"Only a handful of passengers survived the shipwreck."
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verb To continue to exist, especially after something might have destroyed it.
"Very few handwritten letters from that era have survived."
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verb To live longer than someone else; to outlive them.
"He was survived by his wife and three children."
survive in a sentence
- Only a handful of passengers survived the shipwreck.
- She survived two rounds of chemotherapy.
- Very few handwritten letters from that era have survived.
- He was survived by his wife and three children.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "survive" in Japanese?
"survive" in Japanese is 生き残る, 生き抜く, 残存. survive means: To stay alive, especially after facing danger, illness, or hardship.
How do you pronounce 生き残る?
"survive" in Japanese is 生き残る, pronounced "ikinokoru".
How do you use "survive" in a sentence?
Example: "Only a handful of passengers survived the shipwreck." In Japanese, "survive" is 生き残る, 生き抜く, 残存.
Are there other ways to say "survive" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "survive": 生き残る, 生き抜く, 残存.
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