暮らし
くらし
kurashi
JLPT N3nounVocabularyLevel 29 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
暮らし (くらし (kurashi)) means "Living". The reading is くらし (kurashi). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.
Meaning
Living
Also : Lifestyle · Livelihood · Life · Daily life
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Example Sentences
彼の暮らしは簡素であるが、幸せで満ち足りていた。
かれのくらしはかんそであるが、しあわせでみちたりていた。
His lifestyle was simple, but he was happy and content.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
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