JLPT N1 Advanced
人命
Formal term for human life, usually used when lives are at stake.
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Noun
Human Life (in a serious context)
Refers to human life in a formal, objective sense, typically focusing on survival, safety, or casualty counts.
Example
消防士 は 人命 を 救う ため に 、 危険 な 場所 へ 向かった 。
The firefighter headed into the dangerous area to save human lives.
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