生涯
N3しょうがい
[shougai]
Definitions
1.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
life; lifetime; career
2.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adverb (fukushi)
for life; all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
Example Sentences
彼は生涯ずっと独身のままだった。
He remained single his whole life.
彼は生涯独身を貫き、研究に身を捧げた。
He remained single throughout his life and devoted himself to research.
祖母は生涯をこの町で過ごした。
My grandmother spent her whole life in this town.