身の上
みのうえ
minoue
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- expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)noun (common) (futsuumeishi) one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances
- expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)noun (common) (futsuumeishi) one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼の身の上に何があったか誰も知らない。
kare no minoue ni nan ga axtsu ta ka dare mo shira nai 。
No one knows what has happened to him.
私の身の上話をしましょう。
watakushi no minoue hanashi wo shi mashou 。
I'll tell you my story.
その不幸な女性は涙にかきくれて身の上話をした。
sono fukou na josei ha namida ni kakikure te minoue hanashi wo shi ta 。
The unhappy woman, drowned in tears, told her story.
彼女は深呼吸してから、身の上を語り始めた。
kanojo ha shin kokyuu shi te kara 、 minoue wo katari hajime ta 。
She took a deep breath and then started to talk about herself.
彼女は会う人すべてに自分の不幸な身の上話をする。
kanojo ha au hito subete ni jibun no fukou na minoue hanashi wo suru 。
She tells her tale of misery to everyone she meets.