じゅみょう

寿

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    lifespan, life, lifetime

    • これらの発見のおかげで人間の寿命が以前の2倍になった。
      Thanks to these discoveries, man's life span has become twice as long as before.
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.), service life, end of an object's (useful) life

    • 作動温度が高いと、潤滑剤の寿命は短くなる。
      High operating temperatures shorten lubricant life.