How to say preceding in Japanese

JLPTN1
先行★【せんこうsenkou】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

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

Example Sentences

同社doushaのno第dai４四半期shihankiのno業績gyousekiはha前期zenkiにni比べkurabe、急激にkyuugekini改善kaizenしたshita。
The company's fourth quarter results sharply improved from the preceding quarter.
第dai３四半期shihankiのnoＧＮＰＧＮＰ成長seichouはha前期比zenkihi１％％だったdatta。
The third quarter GNP growth was 1% over the preceding quarter.
指標shihyouはha前月zengetsu比hi４％％増zouのno１２０．５にni上昇joushouしたshita。
The index advanced to 120.5, up 4% from the preceding month.
指標shihyouはha前月zengetsu比hi４％％上昇joushouしたshita。
The index rose 4% from the preceding month.
議論gironのno重要なjuuyounaポイントPOINTOはhaこれまでにkoremadeni述べてnobeteきたkitaとおりtooriであるdearu。
The essential points of my argument have been expressed in the preceding pages.

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