Meaning of 左遷(させん) in Japanese

左遷
Kana Reading
させん
Romaji
sasen
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    demotion; degradation

Related Kanji

遷 JLPT 1

15 strokes

transition, move, change

On'Yomi: セン

Kun'Yomi: うつ.る, うつ.す, みやこがえ

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左 JLPT 5

5 strokes

left

On'Yomi: サ, シャ

Kun'Yomi: ひだり

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