先住

Japanese

Kanji in this term
先 住
せん
Grade: 1
じゅう
Grade: 3
on’yomi goon

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) せんじゅう [sèńjúú] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [sẽ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑɨᵝː]

Noun

先(せん)住(じゅう) • (senjū) ←せんぢゆう (sendyū)?

  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

Verb

先(せん)住(じゅう)する • (senjū suru) ←せんぢゆう (sendyū)?intransitive suru (stem 先(せん)住(じゅう)し (senjū shi), past 先(せん)住(じゅう)した (senjū shita))

  1. to be aboriginal

Conjugation

References

  1. 2011, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Seventh Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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