Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 僭称(せんしょう) in Japanese

僭称
Kana Reading
せんしょう
Romaji
senshō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    pretension; assumption (of a title)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

10 strokes

appellation, praise, admire, name, title, fame

On'Yomi: ショウ

Kun'Yomi: たた.える, とな.える, あ.げる, かな.う, はか.り, はか.る, ほめ.る

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14 strokes

boastfully usurp

On'Yomi: シン, セン

Kun'Yomi: せん.する, おご.る

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