“Life and death” in Japanese
Short answer
Life and death in Japanese is “生死” (shoushi). Full meaning: life and death, life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death.
Other ways to say “Life and death” in Japanese
死活
shikatsu life and death, life or death
死生
shisei life and death
生き死に
ikishini life and death, life or death
生と死
seitoshi life and death
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