Radical 100
Radical 100 or radical life meaning "life" is one of the 23 Kangxi radicals composed of 5 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 22 characters to be found under this radical.
生 is also the 109th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.
Sinogram
The radical is also used as an independent Chinese character. It is one of the kyōiku kanji or kanji taught in elementary school in Japan. It is a first grade kanji.The character alone is present in the phrase worship of the living.