左遷

Chinese

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

Pronunciation


Verb

左遷

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

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
左 遷
さ
Grade: 1
せん
Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

左(さ)遷(せん) • (sasen) ←させん (sasen)?

  1. demotion

Verb

左(さ)遷(せん)する • (sasen suru) ←させん (sasen)?transitive suru (stem 左(さ)遷(せん)し (sasen shi), past 左(さ)遷(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, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
左遷

Noun

左遷 • (jwacheon) (hangeul 좌천)

  1. Hanja form? of 좌천.
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