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男として生を受け

to be born a man

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phrase Rare #45,390
to be born a man A somewhat formal or literary way to say “to be born as a man.” The phrase is incomplete without a verb ending such as 受けた.
JA: 男として生を受けた以上、責任を持って生きたい。
EN: Since I was born a man, I want to live responsibly.

“男として生を受け…”また間違えた！

“I was born a man…” I got it wrong again!

— さらば、わが愛／覇王別姫 (1993)

“男として生を受け…”

“Born as a man…”

— さらば、わが愛／覇王別姫 (1993)

“男として生を受け…”尼僧は男か女か尼僧は―男です

“Born a man…” Is a nun a man or a woman? A nun is a man.

— さらば、わが愛／覇王別姫 (1993)