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先行 (せんこう) — preceding | JLPT N3 · Nihongo Circle

先行

せんこう

N3

particletransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1preceding
2going first
3going ahead
4coming before
5being ahead (e.g. of the times)
6scoring first
7getting off to a lead
8stalker

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Kanji in this word

先Before, Ahead, Previous6 strokes 行Going, Journey, Carry Out6 strokes

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