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JLPT N1no-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

既き成せい

kisei

established, existing

Example sentences

  1. 日本人にっぽんじんは既成きせいの権威けんいにもたれかかろうとする傾向けいこうがある。

    Japanese people tend to rely on established authority.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 既成きせい概念がいねんを壊こわそう！

    Let’s break stereotypes!

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 既成きせいの寺院じいんから離はなれて別所べっしょと呼よばれる地ちをその活動拠点かつどうきょてんとすることが多おおかった。

    They often had a place called a Bessho for their activities, apart from the existing temples.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 既成

  • 既previously; alreadyOnキKunすでに
  • 成turn into; becomeOnセイ・ジョウKunなる・なす

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