物種

ものだね

Meanings

1. Noun origin; fundamental element

Kanji

• 物 thing. Read as もの.
• 種 kind. Read as たね.

Example sentences

• 事故で車は全損って嘆いているけどさ、怪我がなくてなにより、命あっての物種だよ。
  I know you're complaining about your car being totaled but it's just a good thing you weren't injured. You should be thankful to be alive.
• 命あっての物種。
  While there is life, there is hope.

Words containing 物種

• 命あっての物種 (いのちあってのものだね) while there is life, there is hope

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