再生

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Chinese

again; once more; next in sequence
again; once more; next in sequence; another
 
to be born; to give birth; life
to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
 
simp. and trad.
(再生) 		再 生

Pronunciation

Verb

再生

  1. (archaic) to come back to life after having died
  2. (archaic) to recover from a serious injury
  3. (biology, pathology) to regenerate; to regrow
    癌症再生  ―  áizhèng zàishēng  ―  cancer regeneration

Adjective

再生

  1. (attributive) recycled

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
再 生
さい
Grade: 5 		せい
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Etymology

再 (“re”) +‎ 生 (“live, produce”)

Noun

再(さい)生(せい) • (saisei) 

  1. come to life again
  2. regeneration
  3. reuse
  4. recycle
  5. reproduction
  6. playback
    再生(さいせい)ボタン
    saisei botan
    play button

Synonyms

Derived terms

Verb

再(さい)生(せい)する • (saisei suru) suru (stem 再(さい)生(せい)し (saisei shi), past 再(さい)生(せい)した (saisei shita))

  1. come back to life
  2. regenerate
    トカゲの尻尾(しっぽ)は切(き)れても再生(さいせい)します。
    Tokage no shippo wa kirete mo saisei shimasu.
    A lizard's tail regrows even if cut off.
  3. reuse
  4. play back

Conjugation

Conjugation of "再生する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 再生し さいせいし saisei shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 再生し さいせいし saisei shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 再生する さいせいする saisei suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 再生する さいせいする saisei suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 再生すれ さいせいすれ saisei sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 再生せよ¹
再生しろ² 		さいせいせよ¹
さいせいしろ² 		saisei seyo¹
saisei shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 再生される さいせいされる saisei sareru
Causative 再生させる
再生さす 		さいせいさせる
さいせいさす 		saisei saseru
saisei sasu
Potential 再生できる さいせいできる saisei dekiru
Volitional 再生しよう さいせいしよう saisei shiyō
Negative 再生しない さいせいしない saisei shinai
Negative continuative 再生せず さいせいせず saisei sezu
Formal 再生します さいせいします saisei shimasu
Perfective 再生した さいせいした saisei shita
Conjunctive 再生して さいせいして saisei shite
Hypothetical conditional 再生すれば さいせいすれば saisei sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

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