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Meaning of 前身(ぜんしん) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 前身

Kana Reading ぜんしん

Romaji zenshin

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

antecedents; ancestor; previous position; previous existence; predecessor organization; predecessor organisation

Example sentence

彼の前身については何かご存じですか。 Are you aware of anything concerning his past life?

Examples of 前身, ぜんしん in a sentence

彼の前身については何かご存じですか。

Are you aware of anything concerning his past life?

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Kanji in this word

身 JLPT 2

7 strokes

somebody, person, one's station in life

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi: み

前 JLPT 5

9 strokes

in front, before

On'Yomi: ゼン

Kun'Yomi: まえ, -まえ

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