しゅくめい

宿命

fate; destiny; predestination

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Noun
fatedestinypredestination

Example Sentences

仲間外れになるのが(わたし)の宿命みたいだ。

It seems to be my lot to be an odd man out.

洪水はかつてはこの地方には宿命であった。

Previously, floods were fate for the region.

しかし、天才であるが故に一般ピーポーから理解され(にくい)いというのは宿命とも言えるわ。

However you could say that being found hard to understand by the common folk for one's genius is fate.

このことは、人間(にんげん)共通の宿命とさえいえる素因であって、なにも、ドイツ人に限ったことではない。

This is a basic factor that can even be said to be the common lot of man; it certainly doesn't apply only to Germans.