	読み方	意味・英語表記
命	あきら	（人名） Akira
命	いのち	（女性名、姓） Inochi
命	まこと	（人名） Makoto
命	みこと	（女性名） Mikoto
命	めい	（女性名） Mei

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斎藤和英大辞典での「命」の英訳

命

読み方いのち

名詞

Life; existence

用例

人の命は露よりももろし
“Life is a bubble.”【イディオム・格言的】

命は風前の灯
Life is a candle flickering in the wind.

長い月日に短い命
Time is long, but life is short
“Life is but a span.”【イディオム・格言的】

はかない命
frail life

今日明日も危ない命
His life hangs by a thread.

明日の日も知れない命
It is a precarious existence.

かけがえのない命だ
This is my only life
I have no life to spare.

老いさきの短い命だ
He has not long to live
He is not long for this world.

命長ければ恥多し
“To live long is to outlive much.”【イディオム・格言的】

命あっての物種
“While there is life, there is hope.”【イディオム・格言的】

武士は命より名を尚ぶ
The samurai values honour above life.

あの女なら命は要らぬ
I would die for her.

彼は命知らずだ
He is a desperate character―a dare-devil―reckless of his safety.

命乞いする
to pray for one's life―appeal to the Throne for clemency―（戦場でなら）―ask for quarter―cry quarter

命からがら逃げ伸びた
He escaped with bare life.

命冥加な奴だ
You are watched over by Special Providence.

読書は彼の命だ
Reading is as the breath of his nostrils to him.

速力は駆逐艦の命だ
Speed is the life of a destroyer.

命と頼む財産を失った
He lost his fortune which was his only resort.

命から二番目だ
It is next my heart.

ａ

（命が）

用例

命が惜しい
Life is dear to me
I hold my life dear
I cling to my life.

誰も命が惜しい
Life is dear to everybody.

国家に捧げた命だから惜しくはない
I do not cling to a life which I have offered to my country.

河豚は食いたし命は惜しし
“Honey is sweet, but the bee stings.”【イディオム・格言的】

俺の命が欲しいのか
Do they seek my life?

この命が欲しけりゃ熨斗をつけて進上する
If they want my life, they are welcome to it.

命が危ない
His life is in danger
He is in danger of losing his life
He is in peril of his life.

命が縮まる
One's life is shortened.

苦労をすると命が縮まる【イディオム・格言的】
“Care is a foe to life”
“Care preys on life”
“Care killed the cat.”

命が伸びる
One's life is lengthened
One takes a new lease of life.

じたばたすると命が無いぞ
Keep quiet, or you are a dead man.

そこ一歩でも動くと命が無いぞ
You stir from the spot on pain of death.

そんなことをしようものなら命が無い
It is as much as my life is worth to do such a thing.

ｂ

（命に）

用例

命に係わる
to endanger one's life―（病なら）―prove fatal―（傷なら）―prove mortal

この病は命に係わることがある
This disease sometimes proves fatal
Some cases prove fatal.

傷は命に係わるかも知れぬ
The wound may prove mortal.

命に係わる問題だ
It is a matter of life and death to me
It is a hanging matter.

命には別状無し
His life is out of danger.

いくら儲かっても命には換えられぬ
Nothing can compensate for the loss of life.

命にかけても思い出せない
I can not recollect it for the life of me.

ｃ

（命の）

用例

命の親
the preserver of one's life

君は僕にとっては命の親だ
You are the preserver of my life
You have saved my life
I owe you my life.

命の綱
one's means of livelihood

米は命の綱
“Bread is the staff of life.”【イディオム・格言的】

命の洗濯
a carnival

命の洗濯をする
to enjoy life―enjoy oneself

今日はうんと命の洗濯をしよう
We will enjoy ourselves to the full today.

命のやり取り
a struggle for life
a mortal combat

命のやり取りする
to struggle for one's life―fight for one's life―engage in mortal combat

ｄ

（命を）

用例

命を取る
to take one's life

命を取ろうとする
to make an attempt on one's life

この病いには命を取られる
This disease proves fatal.

酒に命を取られた
Wine was the death of him.

流行病が多くの命を取る
An epidemic takes a toll of human life.

貴様の命を貰った
I will have your life―have your heart 's blood.

命を助ける
to save one's life―save one from death―（殺そうと思った人の命なら）―spare one's life

命ばかりはお助けを
Spare me!―Have mercy on me!―Mercy!―（敵に向かってなら）―Quarter!

命を捨てる
to throw away one's life―lay down one's life

国のためなら命を捨てる
I would lay down my life for my country―give my life for my fatherland.

あたら命をただ捨てた
He threw away his precious life in vain.

彼は命を捨てて人を助けた
He saved others at the price of his life.

命がけで人を助けた
He saved others at the risk of his life.

命を惜しむ
to love life―cling to life

武士は命を惜しまぬ
The samurai does not fear to die
The samurai holds his life at nothing.

武士は命よりも名を惜しむ
The samurai values honour above life.

命よりも金を惜しむ人がある
Some people love money above life.

命をつなぐ
to support life―sustain life―keep alive

どうかこうか命をつなぐ
to manage to keep alive―keep body and life together

彼はどうして命をつないでいるか僕には解せぬ
How he manages to keep alive, is more than I can tell.

命を縮める
to shorten one's life―shorten one's natural term of existence

そんな無理をすると命を縮めるぞ
You are driving a nail in your coffin―adding a nail to your coffin―burning the candle at the both ends.

お前は俺にこんな苦労をかけて親の命を縮める奴だ
You will bring your father 's gray hairs to the grave.

苦労をすると命を縮める【イディオム・格言的】
“Care is a foe to life”
“Care preys on life”
“Care killed the cat.”

命を伸ばす
to lengthen one's life―add to one's natural term of existence―take a new lease of life

危ない命を助かる、命を拾う
to have a narrow escape―be snatched from the jaws of death

命を拾った
I had a narrow escape―I was snatched from the jaws of death―It was a close shave―a close call.

命を賭ける
to stake one's life

命を的にかけてこの商売をする
One engage in this trade at the risk of one's life―neck or nothing.

命を投げ出す
to lay down one's life―sacrifice one's life

命を投げ出して人を助けた
He saved others at the risk of his life.

命を投げ出してかかる
to take one's life in one's hands―carry one's life in one's hands

命を投げ出してかかればどんなことでもできないことは無い
Nothing is impossible to the man who does not fear death.

間違ったら命をやる
I will answer for it with my life.

（追剥ぎが旅人に向かって）金を出すか命を寄越すか
Your money or your life
Stand and deliver!

命

読み方めい

名詞

（＝命令）a command; orders; directions; instructions; injunctions; one's wishes; the word; a commission

用例

命を発する、命を下す
to issue orders―give orders―give the word―say the word

出発の命が下った
Orders are given to depart
We are ordered to depart.

命に従う、命を守る、命を奉ずる
to obey orders

堅く命を守ります
I will obey your orders to the letter
Your word shall be law to me.

命を守れ
Mind the word!

命に従え
Obey me!

子どもは親の命に従うものだ
Children should obey their parents.

彼は命を奉じて英国へ赴いた
He proceeded to England in obedience to orders.

貴命に従い早速上京仕る可く侯
I shall come to town without delay in obedience to your wishes.

惟命是従う
I only obey orders
I am at his beck and call.

命に背く
to disobey orders―act contrary to one's wishes

お前は上官の命に背いたのが悪い
You have done wrong in disobeying your senior 's orders.

彼は親の命に背いた
He has acted contrary to his father 's wishes.

お前は僕の命に背いたね
You have acted against my wishes.

彼は親の命に背いて学校を止めた
He has left school against his gather 's wishes.

親の命を重んずる
to have a regard for one's father 's injunctions

彼は親の命を重んじて酒を飲まぬ
He abstains from wine with a regard for his father 's injunctions.

彼は親の命を侮蔑した
He has set paternal authority at naught.

そのままそこに居れという命に接した
I have received orders―I have orders―My orders are―to stay where I am.

命を待つ
to await orders

弁護士は命を待って訴訟を起こすことになっている
My lawyer awaits my instructions to Institute a suit.

命を執行する
to execute one's orders―execute a commission

命に依り
by order

その筋の命に依り
by order of the authorities

知事の命に依ってしたことだ
It was done by order of the governor.

天皇陛下の命に依り
by command of the Emperor

彼らは命を聞いててきぱきと立働く
They act promptly at the word.

彼の命が行れる
His orders are obeyed
His word is law.

（＝命）life

用例

命危し
His life is in danger.

命は天に在り
Life and death are decreed by Heaven.

命旦夕に迫る
His days are numbered.

命は義に依りて軽し
I hold my life at nothing as compared with my cause.

（＝運命、天命）destiny; fate; the decree of fate; God's will

用例

これ天の命なり
This is the decree of Heaven
Heaven 's will.

天なり命なり、天なる哉命なる哉
God's will be done!
Thy will be done!

死生命あり
Life and death are decreed by Heaven.

天を楽しみ命を知る
to submit to Heaven's will

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命

命に依り

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by order

人の命

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a person 's life

命の綱

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one's means of livelihood

命のやり取り

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a struggle for life

命に係わる

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to endanger one's life―（病なら）―prove fatal―（傷なら）―prove mortal

はかない命

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an ephemeral life

命に服す

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to submit to authority―obey orders

命が縮まる

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One's life is shortened.

命危し

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His life is in danger.

命にかかる

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to concern one's life―endanger one's life

蜉蝣の命

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ephemeral existence

命が惜しい

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Life is dear to me

命が詰まる

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Life is shortened.

命にかかわる

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to endanger one's life

限り無き命

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eternal life

命のやり取りする

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to struggle for one's life―fight for one's life―engage in mortal combat

命のやり取りをする

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to engage in mortal combat

命に従え

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Obey me!

命は軽し

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I hold my life light―hold my life as nothing―set my life at nothing.

命と頼むもの

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one's only resort―one's only resource

命を守れ

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Obey orders!

命を奪う

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to kill

命に違う

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to act against orders―run counter to orders

危うい命

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a life in danger

命を取ろうとする

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to make an attempt on one's life

命を取る

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to take one's life

命の続く間

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the time during which someone's life continues

命を的にする

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to risk one's life

命を絶つ

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to put an end to one 's life―kill one

命は天に在り

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Life and death are decreed by Heaven.

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