(zūn, ㄗㄨㄣ) to observe; to obey; to follow [CE-DICT]
命
(いのち) ชีวิต [LongdoJP]
(みこと) (n) (hon) the spoken words of the emperor or a noble [EDICT]
(みこと) (n) (1) (after the name of a god or a noble) Lord; Highness; (2) (arch) (derog) you [EDICT]
(いのち) (n) (1) (sometimes written as 生命) (See 生命) life; life force; (2) lifetime; lifespan; (3) most important thing; foundation; core; (4) (arch) paired tattoos of the "life" kanji on the upper arms of a man and woman (indicating unwavering love); (5) (arch) fate; destiny; karma; (P) [EDICT]
(せん) (adj-no,n) (1) former; previous; old; (n) (2) first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move [EDICT]
(さき) (n,adj-no,n-suf,pref) (1) previous; prior; former; some time ago; preceding; (2) point (e.g. pencil); tip; end; nozzle; (3) head (of a line); front; (4) ahead; the other side; (5) the future; hereafter; (6) destination; (7) the other party; (P) [EDICT]
(xiān, ㄒㄧㄢ) early; prior; former; in advance; first [CE-DICT]