前賢 zenken
zenken
Noun
1. wise men of the past
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18 Variants Available
Essential 9 items
Noun
#272061
Noun
#274453
zenkende
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. With past sages; By former wise people
Noun
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Noun
#275124
zenkenjārimasen
The polite negative form
1. Not a wise predecessor.; Not one of the former sages.
Noun
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zenkenjanaidesu
The polite negative form
1. Not a wise predecessor.; Not someone with past experience.
Noun
#272116
Noun
#273519
Noun
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zenkendewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. Not a wise predecessor.; Not a former sage.
Noun
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Common 6 items
zenkenjanakatta
The past negative form
1. Wasn't a wise predecessor.; Wasn't a former sage.
Noun
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zenkendarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Probably a wise predecessor.; Likely someone before us knew.
Noun
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zenkenjārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a wise predecessor.; Was not a former sage.
Noun
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zenkenjanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't a wise predecessor.; Wasn't a former sage.
Noun
#275736
zenkendeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably wise predecessors.; Likely former sages.
Noun
#278410
zenkendewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a former sage.; Was not a wise predecessor.
Noun
#274630
Advanced 3 items
zenkendattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when former sages…; If/when wise predecessors…
Noun
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zenkendeareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when former sages…; If/when wise predecessors…
Noun
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zenkennara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If wise predecessors; Were wise predecessors
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