左遷

Chinese

left to move; to shift
trad. (左遷)
simp. (左迁)

Pronunciation


Verb

左遷

  1. (literary) to demote (to a lower rank)

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
せん
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

()(せん) • (sasenさせん (sasen)?

  1. demotion

Verb

()(せん)する • (sasen suruさせん (sasen)?transitive suru (stem ()(せん) (sasen shi), past ()(せん)した (sasen shita))

  1. to demote

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

左遷 • (jwacheon) (hangeul 좌천)

  1. hanja form? of 좌천