VocabJLPT N1
giving birth
Nounの-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. birth
  2. 2. giving birth
  3. 3. creating
This is the noun form of the verb meaning "to give birth" or "to produce." It is often seen in compound expressions and poetic or formal language to describe the act of creation or birth.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

She quietly steadied her breathing, preparing to bring a new life into the world.

Sentence 2

He said, "My mother gave birth to me, raised me, and protected me."

Sentence 3

My cat looks like she might give birth tonight — I can't settle down!

Sentence 4

He said, "I gave birth to a new idea."

Sentence 5

"This experience will give birth to strength," the teacher said.