Word Meaning 先聖

せんせい sensei

先聖 is read as せんせい (sensei) and means ancient sage (esp. Confucius).

Meaning

English

ancient sage (esp. Confucius)

Reading

Kana

せんせい

Romaji

sensei

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 75541 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

先端

せんたん

forefront

先輩

せんぱい

senior (at work or school)

先遣

せんけん

sending ahead

先駆

せんく

outrider

先駆ける

さきがける

to do (something) before (something or someone else)

先陣

せんじん

vanguard

先駆け

さきがけ

leading an attack

先端的

せんたんてき

ultramodern

先攻

せんこう

batting first

先発明主義

せんはつめいしゅぎ

first-to-invent principle (in patent law)

先取点を挙げる

せんしゅてんをあげる

to score the first point

先行条件

せんこうじょうけん

antecedent condition