Meaning

before, previous

Onyomi

せん

Kunyomi

, ず, さき

Additional info


Jukugo

N5 -
さき
the future, previous
N5 - 先月
せんげつ
last month
N5 - 先週
せんしゅう
last week
N5 - 先生
せんせい
teacher, doctor
N4 - 先輩
せんぱい
senior
N3 - 先日
せんじつ
the other day, a few days ago
N3 - 先ず
まず
first (of all), to start with, about, almost, hardly (with neg. verb)
N2 - お先に
おさきに
before, ahead, previously
N2 - 先程
さきほど
some time ago
N2 - 先々月
せんせんげつ
month before last
N2 - 先々週
せんせんしゅう
week before last
N2 - 先祖
せんぞ
ancestor
N2 - 先端
せんたん
pointed end, tip, fine point
N2 - 先頭
せんとう
head, lead, vanguard, first
N2 - 祖先
そせん
ancestor
N2 - 真っ先さき
まっ先さき
the head, the foremost, beginning
N1 - 先に
さきに
before, earlier than, ahead, beyond, away, previously, recently
N1 - 先行
せんこう
preceding, going first
N1 - 先代
せんだい
family predecessor, previous age, previous generation
N1 - 先だって
せんだって
recently, the other day
N1 - 先着
せんちゃく
first arrival
N1 - 先天的
せんてんてき
a priori, inborn, innate, inherent, congenital, hereditary
N1 - 勤め先さき
つとめ先さき
place of work
N1 - 優先
ゆうせん
preference, priority

Stoke Count

6

School Grade

1

Grade Order

49

Week

2

JLPT Level

5