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    3. 先鋒

    先鋒

    先せん鋒ぽう

    advance guard

    NTNews #32+1NounSports & Martial ArtsMilitaryKanji Vocab21 strokes

    せんぽう

    Noun

    1.
    advance guard, vanguard
    2.
    athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
    sports

    Stroke 0 / 21

    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    先
    さき・ま.ず…(2)
    before・ahead・previous・future・precedence
    鋒
    きっさき・とかり・ほこさき…(1)
    dagger・sword's point・festival car・float
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