Japanese

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Kanji in this term
せん
Grade: 1
じゅう
Grade: 3
on'yomi goon

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(せん)(じゅう) (senjūせんぢゆう (sendyuu)?

  1. prior residence, earlier residence
  2. previous resident
  3. being aboriginal
  4. previous head priest (of a Buddhist temple)
    Antonym: 後住 (gojū)

Derived terms

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Verb

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(せん)(じゅう)する (senjū suruせんぢゆう (sendyuu)?intransitive suru (stem (せん)(じゅう) (senjū shi), past (せん)(じゅう)した (senjū shita))

  1. to be aboriginal

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN