Chinese

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left to move; to shift
trad. (左遷)
simp. (左迁)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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左遷

  1. (literary) to demote (to a lower rank)

Synonyms

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
せん
Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()(せん) (sasenさせん (sasen)?

  1. demotion
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Verb

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()(せん)する (sasen suruさせん (sasen)?transitive suru (stem ()(せん) (sasen shi), past ()(せん)した (sasen shita))

  1. to demote

Conjugation

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References

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

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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左遷 (jwacheon) (hangeul 좌천)

  1. Hanja form? of 좌천.