生うみ

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

birth; giving birth

Refers to the act or fact of giving birth. It is often seen in の-compounds such as 生みの母, 生みの親, and 産みの苦しみ.

• 彼かれは生うみの母ははと育そだての母ははの両りょう方ほうに感かん謝しゃしている。

  He is grateful to both his birth mother and the mother who raised him.

• 出しゅっ産さんの後あと、彼かの女じょは産うみの苦くるしみを静しずかに語かたった。

  After the delivery, she quietly spoke about the pain of giving birth.

noun

creation; bringing into being; originating

Figurative extension from birth: bringing an idea, work, system, or product into the world. Especially common in fixed expressions like 生みの親 and 産みの苦しみ.

• 彼かの女じょはこの新あたらしいサービスの生うみの親おやだ。

  She is the creator of this new service.

• 新しん制せい度どの導どう入にゅうには、産うみの苦くるしみがあった。

  There were birth pains in introducing the new system.