Results, 先

JLPTN5
先☆【さきsaki】前・先きirr.

noun / ~の noun / suffix noun / prefix:

  • previous; prior; former; first; earlier; some time ago; preceding
  • point (e.g. pencil); tip; end; nozzle
  • head (of a line); front
  • ahead; the other side
  • the future; hereafter
  • destination
  • the other party

「私のwatashino後nochiからkara来るkuru方houはha私watashiにni優るmasaru方houであるdearu。私watashiよりyori先sakiにniおられたoraretaからkaraであるdearu。」とtoいったittaのnoはhaこの方konohouのno事kotoですdesu。 This was he of whom I said, "He who comes after me has surpassed me because he was before me."

このkono先のsakino丸くmarukuなったnatta鉛筆enpitsuでdeはha書けないkakenai。 I can't write with this dull pencil.

ここkokoからkara先sakiにはniha行けませんikemasen。 You cannot go any farther.

２０マイルMAIRU先sakiにni山yamaのno頂上choujouがga見えたmieta。 We could see the summit of a mountain twenty miles away.

でde、電話denwaしてshiteみたmitaらしいrashiiんnだけどdakedo、そのsono電話denwa先のsakino相手aiteってtteのnoがga問題mondaiだったdattaのnoよyo。 And so it seems she tried phoning but it's who was on the other end of that phone that was the problem.

先【せんsen】

~の noun / noun:

  • former; previous; old

noun:

  • first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move

Kanji definition:

先
常用１年JLPTN5

センSEN・さきsaki・まずma.zu

before; ahead; previous; future; precedence

Strokes:
6
Radical:
儿 legs
SKIP:
2-4-2
UTF:
5148
JIS208:
32-72
Nanori:
ぽんpon
Hangul:
선 [seon]
Pinyin:
xiān
Stroke order:
Example words:
先生【せんせいsensei】
teacher; master; doctor; / with names of teachers, etc. as an honorific; / previous existence
先月【せんげつsengetsu】
last month
先進国【せんしんこくsenshinkoku】
advanced (developed) country; advanced nations
優先【ゆうせんyuusen】
preference; priority; precedence
先発【せんぱつsenpatsu】
starting in advance; starting first; going first; going ahead; / starting (in team sports)

Partial results:

JLPTN5
先生★【せんせいsensei・せんじょうsenjouobs.】

noun:

  • teacher; master; doctor - honorific language

suffix:

  • with names of teachers, etc. as an honorific - honorific language

noun:

  • previous existence ［せんじょう］ - archaism ➜ 前生

われわれwarewareのno先生senseiはha真のshinno意味imiでde紳士shinshiですdesu。 Our teacher is a gentleman in the true sense of the word.

ぼくbokuはhaジョーンズJOONZU先生senseiにni作文sakubunをwo直してnaoshiteもらったmoratta。 I had my composition corrected by Mr. Jones.

JLPTN5
先月★【せんげつsengetsu】

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • last month

先月sengetsuはhaほとんどhotondo雨ameがga降らなかったfuranakatta。 We had little rain last month.

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先週★【せんしゅうsenshuu】

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • last week; the week before

このkono本honはha先週senshuu一番売れたureta。 This was the best-selling book last week.

JLPTN5
先☆【さきsaki】前・先きirr.

noun / ~の noun / suffix noun / prefix:

  • previous; prior; former; first; earlier; some time ago; preceding
  • point (e.g. pencil); tip; end; nozzle
  • head (of a line); front
  • ahead; the other side
  • the future; hereafter
  • destination
  • the other party

「私のwatashino後nochiからkara来るkuru方houはha私watashiにni優るmasaru方houであるdearu。私watashiよりyori先sakiにniおられたoraretaからkaraであるdearu。」とtoいったittaのnoはhaこの方konohouのno事kotoですdesu。 This was he of whom I said, "He who comes after me has surpassed me because he was before me."

このkono先のsakino丸くmarukuなったnatta鉛筆enpitsuでdeはha書けないkakenai。 I can't write with this dull pencil.

ここkokoからkara先sakiにはniha行けませんikemasen。 You cannot go any farther.

２０マイルMAIRU先sakiにni山yamaのno頂上choujouがga見えたmieta。 We could see the summit of a mountain twenty miles away.

でde、電話denwaしてshiteみたmitaらしいrashiiんnだけどdakedo、そのsono電話denwa先のsakino相手aiteってtteのnoがga問題mondaiだったdattaのnoよyo。 And so it seems she tried phoning but it's who was on the other end of that phone that was the problem.

JLPTN4
先輩★【せんぱいsenpai】

noun:

私たちwatashitachiはha彼kareをwoよきyoki先輩senpaiとしてtoshite尊敬sonkeiしているshiteiru。 We respect him as a good senior.

JLPTN3
先日★【せんじつsenjitsu】

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • the other day; a few days ago

先日senjitsu小学校shougakkouのnoクラス会KURASUkaiにni出席したshussekishita。 The other day I attended a class reunion of my elementary school.

JLPTN3
まずmazu☆《先ず》

adverb:

  • first (of all); to start with; about; almost; anyway; well; now
  • hardly (with neg. verb)

「成功seikouにni必要hitsuyouなnaのnoはha何よりもnaniyorimoまずmazu忍耐nintaiだda」とto先生senseiはha言ったitta。 The teacher said, "Above all, what is necessary for success is perseverance."

あのanoチームCHIIMUはha、あるaruとしてもtoshitemo、まずmazu優勝yuushouのno望みnozomiはhaないnai。 That team has little, if any, chance of winning.

JLPTN2
先頭★【せんとうsentou】先登

noun:

  • head; lead; vanguard; first

さあsaa出発しようshuppatsushiyou。君kimi先頭sentouをwo行きikiなさいnasai。 Let's start now, and you go first.

JLPTN2
先端★【せんたんsentan】尖端

noun:

  • pointed end; tip; point; cusp (of a leaf, crescent moon, etc.); apex (of a curve)
  • forefront; vanguard; spearhead; leading edge

ヨーロッパYOOROPPAとtoアフリカAFURIKAのno西海岸nishikaiganをwoとおりすぎtoorisugi、アフリカAFURIKA南部nanbuのno先端sentanまでmadeとびますtobimasu。 Past the west coasts of Europe and Africa to the tip of southern Africa.

JLPTN2
先祖★【せんぞsenzo】

noun / ~の noun:

  • ancestor

彼のkareno先祖senzoはhaアイルランドAIRURANDOからkaraそこsokoにni行ったitta。 His ancestors went there from Ireland.

JLPTN2
先ほど☆【さきほどsakihodo】先程☆

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • some time ago; not long ago; just now

ついtsui先ほどsakihodo君のkunnoお父さんotousanにni会いましたaimashita。 I met your father just now.

JLPTN2
先々月【せんせんげつsensengetsu】先先月

temporal noun:

  • month before last
JLPTN2
先先週【せんせんしゅうsensenshuu】先々週

temporal noun:

  • week before last
JLPTN1
先に★【さきにsakini】曩に

adverb / noun:

  • before; earlier than; first; ahead; beyond; away; previously; recently

わたしwatashiはhaあなたanataよりyori先にsakini駅ekiにni着けるtsukeru。 I can beat you to the station.

JLPTN1
先行★【せんこうsenkou】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

  • preceding; going first; leading; going ahead; taking priority

稲光inabikariはha雷kaminariのno音otoにni先行senkouするsuru。 The flash of lightning precedes the sound of thunder.

JLPTN1
先着★【せんちゃくsenchaku】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • arriving first
JLPTN1
先だって☆・先達て【せんだってsendatte・さきだってsakidatte】先立って【さきだってsakidatte】

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • the other day; some time ago; recently

expression:

先だってsendatte彼kareにniあったattaときtokiにはniha、彼kareはhaとてもtotemo元気genkiだったdatta。 The last time I saw him, he was very healthy.

JLPTN1
先天的☆【せんてんてきsententeki】 Inflection

adjectival noun:

  • inborn; innate; inherent; congenital; hereditary
  • a priori ➜ アプリオリ
JLPTN1
先代☆【せんだいsendai】

noun:

  • previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor
  • predecessor
  • previous age
先進国★【せんしんこくsenshinkoku】

noun:

  • advanced (developed) country; advanced nations

日本nipponはhaエレクトロニクスEREKUTORONIKUSUのno分野bun'yaでdeはha他のtano先進国senshinkokuよりyori先んじているsakinjiteiru。 Japan is ahead of other advanced countries in electronics.

先発★【せんぱつsenpatsu】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

  • starting in advance; starting first; going first; going ahead ➜ 後発
  • starting (in team sports) - Sports term
先進★【せんしんsenshin】

noun / ~の noun:

  • seniority; advance; leadership

発展hatten途上tojou諸国shokokuとto先進senshin諸国shokokuがga協力kyouryokuすればsureba戦争sensouのno勃発boppatsuをwo防ぐfuseguことができるkotogadekiru。 The developing world and the developed world can prevent a war from breaking out by helping each other.

先送り★【さきおくりsakiokuri】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • postpone

私watashiはha彼のkareno叔父さんojisanのno死shiのnoことkotoをwo彼kareにni話すhanasuのnoをwo出来る限りdekirukagiri先送りsakiokuriしたshita。 I delayed telling him about his uncle's death as long as I could.

先住★【せんじゅうsenjuu】

noun:

  • previous priest or resident
先制★【せんせいsensei】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

  • head start; initiative; preemption

先制senseiのno一撃ichigekiをwoすればsureba半分hanbun勝ったkattaようなyounaものmonoだda。 The first blow is half the battle.

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Kanji

先

センSEN・さきsaki・まずma.zu

before; ahead; previous; future; precedence


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