存ぞん命めい中ちゅう

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

during one's lifetime; while alive

Used to indicate that something happened or was true while the person was still alive. Often appears in formal or written contexts.

• 彼かれは存ぞん命めい中ちゅうに多おおくの作さく品ひんを発はっ表ぴょうした。

  He published many works during his lifetime.

• 存ぞん命めい中ちゅうの功こう績せきが認みとめられて賞しょうを受うけた。

  His achievements during his lifetime were recognized and he received an award.