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仙人
仙人
Chinese
| immortal | man; person; people | ||
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simp. and trad. (仙人) |
仙 | 人 | |
Noun
仙人
Derived terms
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
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| 仙 | 人 |
| Grade: S | Grade: 1 |
Etymology
From sen (仙, supernatural being, hermit) + nin (人, human being)
Noun
仙人 (hiragana せんにん, romaji sennin)
- (Taoism) immortal mountain fairy or wizard.
- hermit, unworldly person, mountain man.
- one not bound by earthly desires or the thoughts of normal men.