Kanji1 / 6
先 kanji
before, ahead, previous, future, precedence
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
セン
Kun readings
さきまず
Words with 先
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —深さ優先探索depth-first search
- —低い優先順位low priority (e.g. cell)
- —カリスマ先生charismatic teacher; charming professor
- —優先取組物質substances requiring priority action (with regard to environmental issues); priority substance
- —でもしか先生someone who became a teacher for lack of anything better to do
- —祖先形質共有symplesiomorphy; ancestral trait shared by two or more taxa
- —保健室の先生school nurse; nurse teacher; health teacher; school infirmary teacher
- —人生の大先輩person much older than oneself (who has much more life experience)
- —最先端を行くto be on the cutting edge
- —先天性心疾患congenital heart disease
- —ここを先途とfervently; desperately; fiercely; with full resolve
- —先取点を挙げるto score the first point
- —先輩風を吹かすto put on a patronizing air
- —祖先の霊を祭るto perform religious services for the departed souls of one's ancestors
- —先行ページングanticipatory paging
- —配信優先度選択grade of delivery selection
- —先天性股関節脱臼congenital dislocation of the hip; developmental dysplasia of the hip
- —先カンブリア時代Precambrian era
- —先天性胆管閉鎖症congenital bile duct atresia
- —セグメント優先度segment priority