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先聖 (せんせい) — ancient sage (esp. Confucius) | Kumi Dictionary

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先聖

先聖

先せん聖せい

ancient sage (esp. Confucius)

Kanji Vocab History19 strokes

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せんせい

Noun

1.

ancient sage (esp. Confucius)

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Kanji that make up this word

さき・ま.ず…(2)

before・ahead・previous・future・precedence

ひじり…(11)

holy・saint・sage・master・priest

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