出生
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Noun meaning 'birth'. Used in formal contexts to refer to the act or event of being born. Example: 『出生届』 (shussei todoke, 'birth registration').
Theme
At a community health seminar, User chats with Dr. Tanaka, a pediatrician, about birth statistics and trends in Japan.
出生
しゅっせい
birth
People & IdentityFamily & Personal Relationships
Memory Hook
Imagine a baby being born and the doctor announcing, 'It's a birth!' The word sounds like 'shussei' — think of 'shush' for quiet birth, but here it's 『出生』 (shussei, 'birth').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『出生』 (shussei, 'birth') is a formal term often used in official documents like birth certificates or medical records. It's less common in casual conversation, where people might say 『生まれる』 (umareru, 'to be born') instead.
Forms
Base: 出生Noun meaning 'birth'. Used in formal contexts to refer to the act or event of being born. Example: 『出生届』 (shussei todoke, 'birth registration').