Vocapedia
Log inTry for Free
Log in

Looking up...

Words

  • Words of the Year
  • Recent Lookups
  • My Dictionary

Languages

  • English
  • Vietnamese
  • Japanese
  • Chinese
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Korean
  • German

Features

  • Words of the Year
  • My Collections List
  • Reviews
  • Learning Resources
  • Community Collections

Learn

  • How It Works
  • Study Guides
  • Language Tips
  • FAQ
  • Getting Started
  • For Individuals
  • For Teachers

Community

  • Forum
  • Blog
  • Help Center
  • Partnerships

About

  • About Vocapedia
  • Contact Us
  • Feedback

Legal

  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie Policy
  • Accessibility
  • GDPR Compliance
© 2026 Vocapedia. All rights reserved.

जीवन

jīvana
noun★Beginner— life
general

The state of being alive; the period between birth and death.

वह एक सुखी जीवन जी रहा है।

He is living a happy life.

💡

Can refer to both the experience of living and the duration of existence.

general

The way of living; lifestyle.

एक स्वस्थ जीवन जीने के लिए व्यायाम करना चाहिए।

One should exercise to live a healthy life.

💡

Often used in the context of personal choices and habits.

Collocations

जीवन का अर्थmeaning of lifeजीवन का लक्ष्यgoal of lifeजीवन का आनंदjoy of life

Synonyms

अस्तित्वजीवितजीवनकाल

Antonyms

मृत्युअस्तित्वहीनता

Related Phrases

जीवन का सफरphrase
the journey of life
जीवन में सफलताphrase
success in life

💡Pro Tip

Usage in Formal Contexts

'जीवन' is commonly used in formal and philosophical discussions about the nature of existence.

⚡Gold Rule

Plural Form

The word 'जीवन' is typically used in the singular form, even when referring to multiple lives.

📖Word Origin

Derived from the Sanskrit root 'जीव' (jīva), meaning 'to live' or 'alive', with the suffix '-न' (ana) indicating a state or condition.

📝Usage Notes

In Hindi, 'जीवन' can be used both concretely (referring to the duration of life) and abstractly (referring to the quality or experience of living).

Word Breakdown

जीव
alive
root
+
-न
state or condition
suffix
हिन्दी-अंग्रेज़ी शब्दकोश

Learning Progress

Track your learning journey!

• Save words to build your vocabulary

• Monitor your daily streak

• Get personalized review reminders

• See words learned statistics

Log in to access advanced features and track your progress!

Go to Dashboard →

Recent Lookups

The most recent words being looked up. Stay up to date with what language learners are exploring.