前人未踏

• 読み: ぜんじんみとう
• ローマ字: zenjinmitou
• 漢字の分解: 前 (zen) — before; 人 (jin) — person; 未 (mi) — not yet; 踏 (tō) — step on
• 発音: /ze.ɴ.dʑi.ɴ.mi.toː/

意味

Unprecedented; never before achieved; uncharted. Describing a feat or territory no one has reached before.

A four-character idiomatic compound (四字熟語) meaning literally 'a place no person before has set foot on.' Used to describe historic achievements, unexplored territories, or groundbreaking innovations. Carries a tone of awe and admiration. Often used in sports, exploration, science, and the arts to highlight the uniqueness of an accomplishment.

例文

1. 彼女は前人未踏の8冠達成という偉業を成し遂げた。
2. その探検隊は前人未踏の極地に挑み、世界中の注目を集めた。
3. 前人未踏の研究領域に踏み込むには、強い意志と創造性が必要だ。

使い方ガイド

場面: achievement, sports, exploration, innovation

トーン: admiring

起源と歴史

Sino-Japanese four-character compound (四字熟語): 前人 (previous people) + 未踏 (not yet stepped on). Rooted in Classical Chinese literary style.

文化的背景

時代: Classical-Modern

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal