Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 前身(ぜんしん) in Japanese

前身
Kana Reading
ぜんしん
Romaji
zenshin
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    antecedents; ancestor; previous position; previous existence; predecessor organization; predecessor organisation
    Example sentence
    前身についてご存じです Are you aware of anything concerning his past life?

Examples of 前身, ぜんしん in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

7 strokes

somebody, person, one's station in life

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi: み

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JLPT 5

9 strokes

in front, before

On'Yomi: ゼン

Kun'Yomi: まえ, -まえ

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