せい
生
し
死
いち
一
にょ
如

expression

  1. life and death are the two faces of the same coin.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
せい
生
し
死
いち
一
にょ
如
 生死一如 せいしいちにょ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

life, genuine, birth
セイ　い.きる　う.まれる (1st, N5)
death, die
シ　し.ぬ (3rd, N4)
bare bone, bad, wrong
ガツ　ガチ　タイ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
evening
ゆう　セキ　ゆ (1st, N4)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ　さじ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
likeness, like, such as
ニョ　ジョ　ごと.し (Late Jr. High, N1)
woman, female
ジョ　おんな　め (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)