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機先

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 機先.

Dictionary

Entry

機先せんNounFreq #72820
1

Usu. as 〜を制する

moment just before something happens; verge (of doing something); brink

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

loom, mechanism, machine, airplane, opportunity, potency, efficacy, occasion

16 strokesFrequency 127JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

はた

before, ahead, previous, future, precedence

6 strokesFrequency 173JLPT N4Grade 1

On

セン

Kun

さきま.ず

Nanori

ぽん

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