子孫
しそん
descendant; progeny; offspring
JLPT N2 Common word
Meanings
Noun
descendant; progeny; offspring
Example sentences
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We want to leave our descendants a clean and green earth.
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These legends should be handed down to our offspring.
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What will become of our offspring if a nuclear war breaks out?
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.
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.