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[せん(先)·けん(見)·の·めい(明)]
senkennomei
expression, noun

Root Words:

[せん(先)·けん(見) + の + めい(明)]
senken + no + mei

English Meaning(s) for 先見の明

expression, noun
  1. foresight; prescience
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Definition and Synonyms for 先見の明

Foresightedness providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future
Synonyms: 先見の明, 深慮遠謀, 知慮, 見越し, 見越す, 遠慮

Meanings for each kanji in 先見の明

» before; ahead; previous; future; precedence
» see; hopes; chances; idea; opinion; look at; visible
» bright; light

Categories 先見の明 is a member of

Providence the prudence and care exercised by someone in the management of resources
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Sample Sentences for 先見の明

Jessie praised Charles for his foresight.
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Jessie praised Charles for his foresight.
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Da Vinci could see farther than others.
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It was very far-sighted for that company to change its policy to accommodate the decrease in numbers of children and the aging of society.
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A man of vision will make good in the end.
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