Jisho

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Words — 1 found

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'su' ending
1. to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
Other forms
先を越す 【せんをこす】
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Kanji — 2 found

0.503071498673258
6 strokes. JLPT N5. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1.
before, ahead, previous, future, precedence
Kun: さき ま.ず
On: セン
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10.43364472392861
12 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
surpass, cross over, move to, exceed, Vietnam
On: エツ オツ
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Sentences — 2 found

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    • わたし
    • きょう今日
    • じぶん自分
    • もうしこみしょ申込書
    • じょうし上司
    • ていしゅつ提出
    • する
    • つもり
    • だった
    • かれ
    • さきをこ先を越されて
    • しまった
    I was going to hand in my application form to the boss today, but he beat me to the punch. Tatoeba
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