Vocabulary
N1Noun

仙人

せんにん

Meaning

  • 1.immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism)
  • 2.mountain man (esp. a hermit)
  • 3.person not bound by earthly desires

Meanings across languages

English
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism), mountain man (esp. a hermit), person not bound by earthly desires
Tiếng Việt
vị tiên bất lão, người ẩn dật, người không bị dục vọng trần gian chi phối
日本語
不老不死の山の魔法使い, 山の男(特に隠者), 欲望に束縛されない人
한국어
불사의 산신, 산사람(특히 은둔자), 세속적 욕망에 얽매이지 않는 사람
中文
不朽的山中巫师(道教中), 山人(尤其是隐士), 不受世俗欲望束缚的人
Bahasa Indonesia
orang abadi
ภาษาไทย
เซียน
Español
inmortal
Français
immortel
Deutsch
Unsterblicher
Português
imortal

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Example sentences

  • 仙人の如く、俳句は伸び続けると信じる。

    Like a sage, I believe haiku will continue to grow.

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