Meaning of 仙人(せんにん) in Japanese

仙人
Kana Reading
せんにん
Romaji
sennin
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    one not bound by earthly desires or the thoughts of normal men

Related Kanji

仙 JLPT 1

5 strokes

hermit, wizard, cent, wizard, cent

On'Yomi: セン, セント

Kun'Yomi:

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人 JLPT 5

2 strokes

person

On'Yomi: ジン, ニン

Kun'Yomi: ひと, -り, -と

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