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左遷

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

せん
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #25276
1

demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move

Kanji in this Word

5 strokes
Frequency: 630
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

left

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シャ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひだり
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
14 strokes
Frequency: 1937
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

transition
move
change

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うつ.る
うつ.す
みやこがえ
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