寿
ことぶき
kotobuki
JLPT N27 strokesKanjiLevel 70 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
寿 is the kanji for "Longevity". A common reading is ことぶき (kotobuki). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Longevity
Also : Congratulations · One's Natural Life
Readings
kunことぶき/ kotobukikunことぶ.く/ kotobukukunことほ.ぐ/ kotohoguonじゅ/ juonす/ suonしゅう/ shuu
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
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Example Sentences
彼は長寿を祝う宴を開いた。
かれはちょうじゅをいわううたげをひらいた。
He held a banquet to celebrate longevity.
寿命が延びる研究が進んでいる。
じゅみょうがのびるけんきゅうがすすんでいる。
Research on extending lifespan is progressing.
Vocabulary using 寿
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