先発
せんぱつ
- starting in advance; starting first; going first; going ahead n vs adj-no
- starting (in team sports) n vs adj-no sports
Kanji
先
セン
さき • ま.ず
before; ahead; previous; future; precedence
発
ハツ • ホツ
た.つ • あば.く • おこ.る • つか.わす • はな.つ
departure; discharge; publish; emit; start from; disclose; counter for gunshots
Synonyms
後発
こうはつ
- starting late; late departure n vs adj-no