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僭称

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 僭称

んしょう
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #50810
1

pretension; assumption (of a title)

Kanji in this Word

14 strokes

Meanings

boastfully usurp

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
セン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
せん.する
おご.る
10 strokes
Frequency: 985
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

appellation
praise
admire
name
title
fame

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たた.える
とな.える
あ.げる
かな.う
はか.り
はか.る
ほめ.る
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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