誕生 (Tanjou) is a Japanese noun meaning “birth (of a person), nativity, creation, formation”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, intransitive verbbirth (of a person); nativity
- noun, suru verb, intransitive verbcreation; formation; birth; origin; making
- nounone's first birthday
Examples
生命はいつ誕生したのですか。
When did life come into being?
世界はいつ誕生したのだろうか。
When did the world come into being?
彼らは最初の子供の誕生を喜んだ。
They were pleased at the birth of their first child.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).