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率先

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 率先

っせん
帥先
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #10569
1

taking the initiative

Examples
企業は率先して事にあたる働き手を歓迎する。
Companies welcome workers who take initiative.

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 383
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

ratio
rate
proportion
%
factor
lead
spearhead
command

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソツ
リツ
シュツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひき.いる
6 strokes
Frequency: 173
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

before
ahead
previous
future
precedence

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さき
ま.ず
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ぽん
9 strokes
Frequency: 2016
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

commander
leading troops
governor

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
スイ
8 strokes
Frequency: 772
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

graduate
soldier
private
die

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソツ
シュツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
そっ.する
お.える
お.わる
ついに
にわか
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