せんじん
Senjin
先人 (Senjin) is a Japanese noun meaning “predecessor, pioneer, ancestor”.
Meanings
- nounpredecessor; pioneer; ancestor
Examples
彼は先人と同じ道を歩むことを名誉だと信じている。
He believes it to be an honor to follow in his predecessor's footsteps.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).