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Words — 366 found

さき 先
Common word JLPT N5 Wanikani level 4 Play audio Show 9 collocations Links
Noun
1. point; tip; end; nozzle​
  • えんぴつ鉛筆
  • の
  • さき先
  • が
  • まる丸く
  • なった
    • 。
The point of the pencil has become dull.
Noun
2. head (of a line); front​
Noun
3. first; before; ahead (of)​
  • ふたり二人
  • の
  • おとこ男
  • の
  • うち
    • 、
  • せのたか背の高い
  • ほう方
  • が
  • さき先
  • に
  • でてい出ていった
    • 。
The taller of the two men went out first.
Noun
4. (the way) ahead; beyond​
  • ここ
  • から
  • さき先
  • には
  • い行けません
    • 。
You cannot go any farther.
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
5. future​
  • さき先
  • の
  • こと事
  • など
  • だれ誰にも
  • よそう予想
  • できない
    • 。
You never can tell what'll happen in the future.
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
6. previous; prior; former; recent; last​
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
7. destination; address; place where you do something​
  • で
    • 、
  • でんわ電話
  • して
  • みた
  • らしい
  • ん
  • だけど
    • 、
  • その
  • でんわ電話
  • さき先の
  • あいて相手
  • って
  • の
  • が
  • もんだい問題
  • だった
  • の
  • よ
    • 。
And so it seems she tried phoning but it's who was on the other end of that phone that was the problem.
Noun
8. rest (e.g. of a story); continuation; remaining part​
  • それから
  • さき先の
  • はなし話
  • を
  • き聞き
  • たい
    • 。
I'd like to know the rest of the story.
Noun
9. the other party​
Other forms
前 【さき】、先き 【さき】
Notes
先き: Irregular okurigana usage.
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さっき 先
Common word JLPT N4 Links
Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago​Usually written using kana alone
Notes
先: Rarely-used kanji form.
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せん 先
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
1. former; previous; old​
Noun
2. first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move​
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せんせい 先生
Common word JLPT N5 Wanikani level 4 Play audio Show 1 collocation Links
Noun
1. teacher; instructor; master​
  • われわれ
  • の
  • せんせい先生
  • は
  • しん真の
  • いみ意味
  • で
  • しんし紳士
  • です
    • 。
Our teacher is a gentleman in the true sense of the word.
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
2. sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.​Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
  • ぼく
  • は
    • ジョーンズ
  • せんせい先生
  • に
  • さくぶん作文
  • を
  • なお直して
  • もらった
    • 。
I had my composition corrected by Mr Jones.
Noun
3. intimate or teasing form of address​Familiar language, Jocular, humorous term
Noun
4. one's elder​Archaic, orig. meaning
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せんぱい 先輩
Common word JLPT N4 Wanikani level 25 Play audio Links
Noun, Suffix
1. senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor​See also 後輩 こうはい, See also 同輩
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2. Senpai and kōhai​Senpai and kōhai and kōhai are an essential element of Ja... Read more
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せんしゅう 先週
Common word JLPT N5 Wanikani level 7 Play audio Links
Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. last week; the week before​
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せんげつ 先月
Common word JLPT N5 Wanikani level 4 Play audio Links
Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. last month​
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せんぞ 先祖
Common word JLPT N2 Wanikani level 32 Play audio Links
Noun
1. ancestor; forefather; foremother​
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せんじつ 先日
Common word JLPT N3 Wanikani level 4 Play audio Links
Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. the other day; a few days ago​
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ま 先ず
Common word JLPT N3 Wanikani level 4 Play audio Links
Adverb (fukushi)
1. first (of all); firstly; to begin with; before anything else​Usually written using kana alone
  • まず
  • だいいち第一
  • に
  • わたし私
  • は
    • ジム
  • を
  • たず訪ね
  • なければならない
    • 。
First of all, I have to call on Jim.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. probably; most likely; almost certainly; virtually​Usually written using kana alone
  • あの
  • チーム
  • は
    • 、
  • ある
  • としても
    • 、
  • まず
  • ゆうしょう優勝
  • の
  • のぞ望み
  • は
  • ない
    • 。
That team has little, if any, chance of winning.
Adverb (fukushi)
3. more or less (satisfactory); on the whole; reasonably​Usually written using kana alone
Adverb (fukushi)
4. anyway; at any rate; for now (at least); for the time being​Usually written using kana alone
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せんとう 先頭
Common word JLPT N2 Show 1 collocation Links
Noun
1. head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard​
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せんたん 先端
Common word JLPT N2 Wanikani level 27 Play audio Links
Noun
1. pointed end; tip; point; cusp (of a leaf, crescent moon, etc.); apex (of a curve)​
Noun
2. forefront; vanguard; spearhead; leading edge​
Other forms
尖端 【せんたん】
Notes
尖端: Rarely-used kanji form.
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さき 先ほど
Common word JLPT N2 Wanikani level 30 Links
Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago​
Other forms
先程 【さきほど】
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せんこう 先行
Common word JLPT N1 Links
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. going ahead; going first​
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. preceding; coming before; being ahead (e.g. of the times); occurring first; happening prior​
  • いなびかり稲光
  • は
  • かみなり雷
  • の
  • おと音
  • に
  • せんこう先行
  • する
    • 。
The flash of lightning precedes the sound of thunder.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
3. scoring first; getting off to a lead​Sports
Noun
4. stalker​Horse racing
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せんてんてき 先天的
Common word JLPT N1 Links
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. inborn; innate; inherent; congenital; hereditary​Antonym: 後天的
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. a priori​Philosophy, See also アプリオリ
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せん 先だって
Common word JLPT N1 Links
Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. the other day; some time ago; recently​
Other forms
先達て 【せんだって】
Notes
先達て: Ateji (phonetic) reading, Rarely-used kanji form.
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せんしんこく 先進国
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Noun
1. developed country; advanced country​
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せんれい 先例
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Noun
1. precedent​
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さき 先に
Common word JLPT N1 Links
Adverb (fukushi)
1. previously; before; earlier; formerly; recently​
Adverb (fukushi)
2. first; before (something or someone else); ahead (of); earlier​
  • わたし私
  • が
  • さき先に
  • そこ
  • へ
  • つ着く
  • よ
    • 。
I'll get there before you will.
Adverb (fukushi)
3. beforehand; in advance; ahead of time​
  • その
  • じょうほう情報
  • は
  • はっぴょう発表
  • する
  • より
  • さき先に
  • しんぶん新聞
  • に
  • も漏れた
    • 。
The information was given away to the newspaper prior to the announcement.
Other forms
曩に 【さきに】
Notes
曩に: Rarely-used kanji form.
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せんしん 先進
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
1. advanced; developed​
Noun
2. seniority; senior; superior; elder​Antonym: 後進
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Kanji — 1 found

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6 strokes. JLPT N5. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1.
先
before, ahead, previous, future, precedence
Kun: さき、 ま.ず
On: セン
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Sentences — 2643 found

  • jreibun/3215/1
    • ちょうれい朝礼
      • では、まず始めに校長先生が挨拶をする。
    At the morning assembly, the principal will begin by addressing the students. — Jreibun
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Names — 173 found

あゆみ 【先】
Female given name
1. Ayumi​
さき 【先】
Female given name, Family or surname
1. Saki​
さきざき 【先】
Family or surname
1. Sakizaki​
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