noun
- point, tip, end, nozzle.
- head (of a line), front.
- first, before, ahead (of).
- (the way) ahead, beyond.
noun, takes genitive case の
- future.
- previous, prior, former, recent, last.
noun, noun used as a suffix
- destination, address, place where you do something.
noun
- rest (e.g. of a story), continuation, remaining part.
- the other party.
Variations
Pronunciation |
Kanji |
Kana |
Is Common |
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先
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さき
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✔
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前
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さき
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先き
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さき
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Contained Kanji Breakdown
before, ahead, previous
セン さき ま.ず (1st, N5)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)