先入観

Japanese

Kanji in this term
先 入 観
せん
Grade: 1
にゅう
Grade: 1
かん
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Noun

先入観 (hiragana せんにゅうかん, rōmaji sennyūkan)

  1. a preconception; a preconceived idea; a prejudice
    彼 (かれ)はユダヤ人 (じん)に対 (たい)して馬 (ば)鹿 (か)げた先 (せん)入 (にゅう)観 (かん)を持 (も)っているようだ。
    Kare wa yudaya jin ni taishite bakageta sennyūkan o motte iru yō da.
    He seems to have foolish preconceptions about the Jews.

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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