息災

Reading

Kana: そくさい
Romaji: sokusai
Kana
Romaji

Definition

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good health

Kanji

Readings: ソク、 いき
Meanings: breath, respiration, son, interest (on money)
Readings: サイ、 わざわ.い
Meanings: disaster, calamity, woe, curse, evil

Example Sentence

(とし)()ると、無病(むびょう)息災(そくさい)であることが(なに)よりだと(おも)うようになる。
➥As you get older you start to feel that health is everything.
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