漢字道KANJIDO

14 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)14 strokesRadical
On
シン・セン
Kun
せん.する・おご.る
Meaning
to usurp; presumptuous

Origin

ORIGIN

Person 亻 with 朁 as phonetic: to act beyond one's proper station.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 僭越せんえつ

    presumption; taking liberties

  • 僭称せんしょう

    pretending to a title

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

僭越ながら一言申し上げます。

If I may be so bold, allow me a word.

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