noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
Broad term for everyday life, one's way of living, or the act of living. Often used in contexts like daily routines, lifestyle, or making a living.
田舎での生活はのんびりしている。
Life in the countryside is relaxed.
彼は一人
He lives alone.
noun
livelihood; making a living
Focuses on the economic aspect: how one earns money to support oneself. Common in phrases like 生活のために働く (work for a living).
生活のために、彼は毎日長時間働いている。
He works long hours every day to make a living.