Meaning
ahead · before · future · precedence · previous
On'yomi
セン
Kun'yomi
さき · ま.ず
Common compounds (102)
- ほこ先 ほこさきforce (of an argument); edge
- まっ先 まっさきthe head; the foremost; beginning; the very front
- 先駆ける さきがけるto do (something) before (something or someone else); to be ahead of (others, the times, etc.)
- 先駆け さきがけleading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
- 先端 せんたんforefront; vanguard; spearhead; leading edge
- 最先端 さいせんたんtip; end
- 先どり さきどりanticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)
- 目先 めさきappearance
- 行き先 ゆきさきdestination
- 口さき くちさきlip service; mere words; professions
- 先々 さきざきplaces one goes to
- 店さき みせさきstorefront; shopfront