Onyomi: サン · Kunyomi: う.まれる, う.む, うぶ-, む.す · Meanings: bear, childbirth, give birth, native, products, property, yield
Kanji for bear, childbirth, give birth, native, products
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産 is formed from 生, meaning “life” or “grow,” on the bottom, and a structure above that indicates coming into being or giving birth. Together, they express the idea of something being produced or brought into existence. From this idea, 産 came to mean to produce, give birth, or products and goods.
産 shows something being brought into existence, meaning to produce or give birth.
産 is used when referring to producing, creating, or giving birth to something. It can also mean products or goods that are produced. Remember 産 as meaning “to produce” or “to give birth.”
| Word | Reading | Meaning | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 産 | さん | (giving) birth, childbirth, delivery | Noun |
| 産 | うぶ | birth- | Noun, used as a prefix |
| ウブ | ウブ | inexperienced (in life experience), unsophisticated, green, wet behind the ears | Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun |
| 産業 | さんぎょう | industry | common JLPT-N4 Noun |
| 生まれる | うまれる | to be born | common JLPT-N5 Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb |
| 産物 | さんぶつ | product, produce | common JLPT-N1 Noun |
| 生む | うむ | to give birth, to bear (child), to lay (eggs) | common JLPT-N1 Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb |
| 産出 | さんしゅつ | production, output, turning out | JLPT-N1 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb |
| 産休 | さんきゅう | maternity leave, paternity leave | JLPT-N1 Noun |
| 産業革命 | さんぎょうかくめい | Industrial Revolution | Noun |