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What does 子孫 (しそん, shison) mean?

子孫 (しそん, shison) means descendants, offspring.

Quick facts
Readingしそん
Romajishison
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
しそん
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonshison

descendants, offspring

  1. 1noun descendant; progeny; offspring

Example sentences

  • I want to leave beautiful nature behind for future generations.

  • I hear he is a descendant of a famous samurai.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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