See also: 僭稱

Chinese

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For pronunciation and definitions of – see 僭稱 (“to make an improper claim; to profess inappropriately”).
(This term is the simplified form of 僭稱).
Notes:

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
せん
Hyōgai
しょう
Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spellings
僭稱 (kyūjitai)
僣称
 
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Pronunciation

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Noun

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(せん)(しょう) (senshōせんしよう (sensyou)?

  1. false claim of importance

Synonyms

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Verb

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(せん)(しょう)する (senshō suruせんしよう (sensyou)?suru (stem (せん)(しょう) (senshō shi), past (せん)(しょう)した (senshō shita))

  1. to make a false claim of importance; to be a pretender
    皇帝(こうてい)僭称(せんしょう)する
    kōtei o senshō suru
    to claim to be the emperor

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN