Word details
僭越
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 僭越
Dictionary
Entry
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
僭
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
越
12 strokes
Frequency: 897
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
surpass
cross over
move to
exceed
Vietnam
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エツ
オツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こ.す
-こ.す
-ご.し
こ.える
-ご.え
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
えち
えっ
お
こえ
こし
ごえ
ごし
ごや
僣
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
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