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先駆ける

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 先駆ける.

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Entry

先駆けるきがけ先駈ける魁けるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #39919
1

Usu. as ...に先駆けて

to do (something) before (something or someone else); to be ahead of (others, the times, etc.)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

before, ahead, previous, future, precedence

6 strokesFrequency 173JLPT N4Grade 1

On

セン

Kun

さきま.ず

Nanori

ぽん

drive, run, gallop, advance, inspire, impel

14 strokesFrequency 1,033JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

か.けるか.る

run, gallop, advance

15 strokesGrade 10

On

Kun

か.けるか.る

charging ahead of others

14 strokesFrequency 2,108JLPT N1Grade 9

On

カイ

Kun

さきがけかしら

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