English–Japanese
“lifespan” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajijumyō
Example
この鳥の寿命は十年です。ko no tori no ju myō wa jū nen de su
This bird's lifespan is ten years.
How to say “lifespan” in Japanese
“Lifespan” in Japanese is 寿命 (jumyō).
Presents life as a limited period that ends when the living thing dies.
Example sentences with 寿命
この製品は丈夫な材料で作られ、寿命が長いです。ko no sei hin wa jō bu na zai ryō de tsuku ra re ju myō ga naga i de su
This product is made of durable materials and has a long lifespan.
Tips for using 寿命
- Lifespan can describe animals, plants, and people in English, so 寿命 (jumyō) applies naturally to many living things rather than only to humans.