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先さき
Meanings
Noun
1. point; tip; end; nozzle
2. head (of a line); front
3. first; before; ahead (of)
4. (the way) ahead; beyond
Adjective (の)
Noun
5. future
6. previous; prior; former; recent; last
Noun
Suffix
7. destination; address; place where you do something
Noun
8. rest (e.g. of a story); continuation; remaining part
9. the other party
Alt. forms
先さき
97%
さき
1%
先さき
前さき
Kanji used
先
before (timewise)
Pitch accent
さ
き
Top 400
Used in: 6282
Used in vocabulary (231 in total)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
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Examples (28 in total)
Women and children first!
The bank is three blocks away.
Which came first, the chicken or the egg?
Now folks, let's go on.
There must have been an accident up ahead.
The school is two kilometers ahead.
I couldn't even see one meter in front of me!
Christmas is only two weeks off.
His pencil has a sharp point.
The shopping center is one mile ahead.
A gas station is one kilometer ahead.
Have you decided where you're going to go to study abroad?
I can't go any farther.
They didn't wish to go any further.
I don't know what to do from now on.
At the end of the forest, there is a beautiful lake.
We could see the summit of a mountain twenty miles away.
My birthday is one month from today.
You go ahead, Tom. I'll catch up soon.
The valley narrows 500 feet ahead.
There is a park across that crosswalk.
It will be a long time before I can buy a house.
I guess it will be a long time before I can return to Japan.
He stared at me from head to foot.
This train stops at every station from Nakano on.
Our task has been easy so far, but it will be difficult from now on.
Excuse me but may I ask for your name and contact information?
My birthday is a month from today. That is to say, April 5th.