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    3. 僭

    僭

    僭せん.する

    boastfully usurp

    NTCore ConceptsKanji14 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    せん.するおご.る

    On'yomi

    シンセン

    boastfully usurp

    亻

    亻
    人
    旡
    无
    丿
    儿
    八
    日

    Stroke 0 / 14

    Speed1.0x

    僑僚僞僥僣僮像僕像

    Alternative forms of this concept

    亻
    𠆢

    Concepts using this kanji

    僭主制

    tyranny

    僭上越権

    overstepping one's powers (competence, authority)

    僭主

    usurper

    僭用

    exceeding one's authority to use something

    僭上

    audacity

    僭位

    usurpation of a throne

    僭王

    usurper king

    僭越ながら

    by your leave

    僭越

    presumptuous

    僭称

    pretension

    僭する

    to usurp boastfully

    僭す

    to usurp boastfully

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    Used in vocabulary

    • 丿
    • 亻
    • 人
    • 儿
    • 八
    • 旡
    • 无
    • 日

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    • 僭する
    • 僭位
    • 僭越
    • 僭王
    • 僭主
    • 僭称
    • 僭上
    • 僭用
    • 僭上越権
    • 僭す
    • 僭越ながら
    • 僭主制

    Similar concepts

    • 僑
    • 僚
    • 僞
    • 僥
    • 僣
    • 僮
    • 像
    • 僕

    Variants

    • 𠆢

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