勉強 / 漢字 / 先

セン

さき • ま.ず

before; ahead; previous; future; precedence

Grade Level 1

6 Strokes

Words

先生

せんせい シーサン せんじょう せんしょう ぜんじょう

  • teacher; instructor; master n
  • sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc. n n-suf hon
  • intimate or teasing form of address n fam joc
  • one's elder n arch
  • boy n hon
  • teacher; instructor; master n arch
  • previous existence n Buddh arch
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先週

せんしゅう

  • last week; the week before n-adv n-t
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先月

せんげつ

  • last month n-adv n-t
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さっき さき せん

  • a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago n-adv n-t uk
  • previous; prior; former; first; earlier; some time ago; preceding n adj-no n-suf pref
  • point (e.g. pencil); tip; end; nozzle n adj-no n-suf pref
  • head (of a line); front n adj-no n-suf pref
  • ahead; the other side n adj-no n-suf pref
  • the future; hereafter n adj-no n-suf pref
  • destination n adj-no n-suf pref
  • the other party n adj-no n-suf pref
  • former; previous; old adj-no n
  • first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move n
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先輩

せんぱい

  • senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer n
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