先祖 - senzo | eevy Japanese Dictionary

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Example Sentences

ある出来事できごとを記念きねんしたり先祖せんぞの伝説でんせつを伝つたえるために建たてられたものであった。

aru dekigotō kinen shitari senzono densetsuo tsutaeru tameni taterareta monodeatta.

They were erected to commemorate a certain event or to tell an ancestral legend.

18 Variants Available

Essential 9 items

先祖せんぞじゃない

senzojanai

The negative form

1. Not an ancestor.; Not a forefather.

★ Common

Noun

#16851

先祖せんぞだった

senzodatta

The past form

1. Was an ancestor.

★ Common

Noun

#19052

先祖せんぞで

senzode

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. ancestor; forefather

★ Common

Noun

#16587

先祖せんぞの

senzono

Attributive form: modifies a following noun

1. Ancestral; Ancestral (of WORD)

★ Common

Noun

#14377

先祖せんぞじゃありません

senzojārimasen

The polite negative form

1. Not my ancestors.; Not related.

★ Common

Noun

#13926

先祖せんぞじゃないです

senzojanaidesu

The polite negative form

1. Not an ancestor.; I am not an ancestor.

★ Common

Noun

#15826

先祖せんぞでした

senzodeshita

The polite past form

1. Was an ancestor.

★ Common

Noun

#17338

先祖せんぞです

senzodesu

The polite form

1. Ancestor; Forefather

★ Common

Noun

#18817

先祖せんぞではありません

senzodewārimasen

The polite negative form

1. Not an ancestor.; Is not an ancestor.

★ Common

Noun

#19036

Common 6 items

先祖せんぞじゃなかった

senzojanakatta

The past negative form

1. Was not an ancestor.; Wasn't a forefather.

★ Common

Noun

#15175

先祖せんぞだろう

senzodarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably an ancestor.; Likely a predecessor.

★ Common

Noun

#15045

先祖せんぞじゃありませんでした

senzojārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not an ancestor.; Was not a forefather.

★ Common

Noun

#19301

先祖せんぞじゃなかったです

senzojanakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not an ancestor.; Wasn't related.

★ Common

Noun

#17850

先祖せんぞでしょう

senzodeshō

Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")

1. Probably an ancestor.; Likely an ancestor.

★ Common

Noun

#16663

先祖せんぞではありませんでした

senzodewārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not an ancestor.; Was not a forefather.

★ Common

Noun

#18636

Advanced 3 items

先祖せんぞだったら

senzodattara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when ancestor; If/when an ancestor

★ Common

Noun

#15471

先祖せんぞであれば

senzodeareba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when ancestor; If/when one is an ancestor

★ Common

Noun

#13321

先祖せんぞなら

senzonara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when ancestors; If ancestors were to

★ Common

Noun

#15737

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