JLPT N1

先人

Predecessors or pioneers

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Noun

Pioneers" / "Predecessors

Refers to people of previous generations who laid the foundations or created the wisdom used in the present.

Example

私たちは先人の知恵に学ぶべきです。

We should learn from the wisdom of our predecessors.

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先人

せんじん

Predecessors or pioneers

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この言葉を覚えましょう。

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