Translation and Meaning of: 使命 - shimei

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 使命 (shimei) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: shimei

Kana: しめい

Type: noun

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使命

Translation / Meaning: Mission; Task; Message

Meaning in English: mission;errand;message

Definition: A task or responsibility given to fulfill a certain goal or purpose.

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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (使命) shimei

使命 (shimei) is a Japanese word composed of two kanji: 使 (shi) which means "use" or "send" and 命 (mei) which means "life" or "destiny". Together, they form the meaning of "mission" or "assigned task". The word is often used to describe a responsibility or duty that someone is entrusted to perform. The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the word was used to refer to an order or command given by a superior. Since then, the word has evolved to refer to a task or mission that is assigned to someone to fulfill.

How to Write in Japanese - (使命) shimei

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Synonyms and Similar - (使命) shimei

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任務; 使節; 使命感; 使命を帯びた; 使命感を持った

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Words with the same pronunciation: しめい shimei

Example Sentences - (使命) shimei

Below are some example sentences:

彼は使命を遣るために出発した。

Kare wa shimei o yaru tame ni shuppatsu shita

He left to fulfill his mission.

He went out to take on a mission.

  • 彼 (kare) - He
  • は (wa) - Topic particle
  • 使命 (shimei) - Mission
  • を (wo) - Direct Object Particle
  • 遣る (yaru) - To perform
  • ために (tameni) - For
  • 出発 (shuppatsu) - Match
  • した (shita) - Past participle of the verb "fazer"

私たちは使命を果たすために生まれてきた。

Watashitachi wa shimei o hatasu tame ni umarete kita

We were born to fulfill our mission.

  • 私たちは - Us in Japanese
  • 使命 - "Mission" in Japanese
  • を - Direct Object Particle in Japanese
  • 果たす - "Fulfill" in Japanese
  • ために - "Para" in Japanese
  • 生まれてきた - "Nascemos" in Japanese

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Other words of the same type: noun

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要領

Kana: ようりょう

Romaji: youryou

Translation / Meaning:

point; GIST; essential; outline

朗読

Kana: ろうどく

Romaji: roudoku

Translation / Meaning:

reading aloud; recitation

人影

Kana: じんえい

Romaji: jinei

Translation / Meaning:

shadow of man; soul

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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