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Definition and Synonyms for 子孫
| 1. | 末々 | ある先祖のすべての子孫 |
| Posterity | all of the offspring of a given progenitor | |
| Synonyms: | 児孫, 子子孫孫, 子孫, 後世, 後世, 後代, 後昆, 後生, 後生, 後胤, 後葉, 後裔, 末々, 末孫 | |
| 2. | 末々 | ある先祖あるいは種族の系統をひくと思われる人 |
| Descendent | a person considered as descended from some ancestor or race | |
| Synonyms: | 児孫, 子孫, 孫子, 孫子, 後昆, 後胤, 後葉, 後裔, 末々, 末孫, 末流, 末裔, 胤裔, 苗裔, 葉末, 裔 | |
| 3. | 子孫 | 直系の人 |
| Issue | the immediate descendants of a person | |
| Synonyms: | 児孫, 子孫, 孫子, 孫子, 後昆, 末々 | |
| 4. | 子孫 | 子孫、または、継承者 |
| Scion | a descendent or heir | |
| Synonyms: | 子孫, 後裔 |
Meanings for each kanji in 子孫
| » | 子 | child; sign of the rat; 11PM-1AM; first sign of Chinese zodiac |
| » | 孫 | grandchild; descendants |
Categories 子孫 is a member of
| 1. | 末々 | ある先祖あるいは種族の系統をひくと思われる人 |
| Descendent | a person considered as descended from some ancestor or race | |
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| 2. | 肉縁 | 血縁や婚姻による関係のある人 |
| Relation | a person related by blood or marriage | |
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| 3. | 植物や動物のグループ | |
| Biological Group | a group of plants or animals | |
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Sample Sentences for 子孫
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?
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..
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.
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.
合衆国は長い間「るつぼ」として知られているが、それは国民のほとんどが移民の子孫だからである。
The United States has long been known as a "melting pot" because most of its people are descended from immigrants.
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