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産生 (さんせい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
production ; generation
Refers to the act of producing or generating something, often in biological, chemical, or abstract contexts. Can be used as a noun or with する as a transitive verb.
The body produces vitamin D.
Kanji 産 products, bear, give birth Similar words 生せい 産さん 生産 is the common word for production/manufacture of goods. 産生 is more specialized, often used for biological or chemical generation.
生せい 成せい 生成 also means generation/creation, but is broader and more common in computing and chemistry. 産生 emphasizes the idea of 'giving birth' to something, often in living organisms.
Etymology Compound of 産 (san, 'give birth, produce') and 生 (sei, 'life, birth'). The combination suggests the creation or generation of something, especially in a biological or natural context.