JLPT N3 Intermediate

運命

Fate, destiny, or a predetermined course of events beyond individual control.

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運命の人 unmei no hito - "the one" / soulmate

Noun

"Fate" / "Destiny"

Refers to the trajectory of life events believed to be determined by a supernatural power, often implying a dramatic or romantic inevitability.

Example

自分の運命は自分で決める。

I'll decide my own destiny.

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運命

うんめい, さだめ

Fate, destiny, or a predetermined course of events beyond individual control.

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この言葉を覚えましょう。

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