子孫 (shison)
descendants,posterity,offspring
- JLPT N2
- noun
- Pitch 1
- #7749 most frequent
Meaning
子孫 (しそん, shison) is a JLPT N2 noun meaning “descendants,posterity,offspring”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
彼は織田信長の子孫だよ。
He is a descendant of Oda Nobunaga.
その後の子孫は不詳。
Descendants who came after him were unknown.
子孫に安倍晋三元首相がいる。
The former prime minister Shinzo ABE is his descendant.
「子孫が絶え、家門が滅びる。」
'Our family lineages shall die and cease to exist.'
子孫は宗像大社の神主を世襲した。
His offspring succeeded to a priest of the Munakata-taisha Shrine.
安倍晋三元首相は子孫の一人である。
The former prime minister, Shinzo ABE is one of his descendants.
子孫にきれいな、緑の地球を残したい。
We want to leave our descendants a clean and green earth.
これらの伝説は私達の子孫に語り継がれるべきだ。
These legends should be handed down to our offspring.
また子孫である大田命、伊勢神宮の興玉神とも同一視される。
Sarutahiko and Ota-no-mikoto, his descent, and sometimes Sarutahiko and Okitama no kami of Ise-jingu Shrine are considered to have the same identity.
もし核戦争になったら、われわれの子孫はどうなるのでしょう。
What will become of our offspring if a nuclear war breaks out.
子孫は西山氏を名乗り、知行1000石、比着座同列定席の家格にて明治に至る。
The descendants called themselves the Nishiyama clan, with a 1000-koku fief and a family rank with fixed seats on a par with the hichakuza, which lasted until the Meiji period.
アメリカの太平洋北西海岸沿いに住む原住民は、おそらくアジアから移住した種族の子孫なのである。
The natives of the North-West Pacific Coast of America were probably descendants of tribes from Asia..