ぜんせん – Vocabulary details

ぜんせん

Noun

Meteorology

1. (weather) front

前ぜん線せんが近ちかづいているので、明あ日したは雨あめになりそうだ。A front is approaching, so it'll probably rain tomorrow.

2. front line; the front; battlefront; forward area

前ぜん線せんでこそ、国こっ家かのお役やくに立たつでしょう。It is precisely on the front line that you will be of service to the nation.

ぜ

んせん

last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier

line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

front line; forefront

frontline (military) base; forward base; outpost

frontline troops

ぜんせんで働はたらきたいと思おもってるよ。

I want to work on the front line.

発はっ達たつしたぜんせんが通つう過かしてるからだ。

It's because a strong front is passing through.

彼かれはぜんせんに送おくりこまれた。

He was sent to the front lines.

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