Word Meaning 先々代

せんせんだい sensendai

先々代 is read as せんせんだい (sensendai) and means the one before last.

Meaning

English

  1. the one before last
  2. two generations, etc. previous

Reading

Kana

せんせんだい

Romaji

sensendai

Writing Variants

  • 先先代 せんせんだい sensendai

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 84402 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

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先代

せんだい

predecessor

先土器時代

せんどきじだい

preceramic period

先縄文時代

せんじょうもんじだい

pre-Jomon period (i.e. the preceramic period)

先史時代

せんしじだい

prehistoric era

先週

せんしゅう

last week

先着

せんちゃく

arriving first

先方

さきかた

destination

先発

せんぱつ

starting (in team sports)

先住

せんじゅう

previous priest

先手

せんて

forestalling

先送り

さきおくり

putting off (doing)

先物

さきもの

futures