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    3. 先行

    先行

    先せん行こう

    going ahead

    N1KMT3News #5+1Sports & Martial ArtsKanji Vocab12 strokes

    せんこう

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive, Particle

    1.
    going ahead, going first
    2.
    preceding, coming before, being ahead (e.g. of the times), occurring first, happening prior

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    3.
    scoring first, getting off to a lead
    sports

    Noun

    4.
    stalker
    horse racing

    Stroke 0 / 12

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれが先せん行こうした。

    He went ahead.

    KMT2Daily Life
    我わが社しゃは技ぎ術じゅつで先せん行こうしている。

    Our company is ahead in technology.

    KMT3Business & FinanceTechnology
    ランナーは最さい終しゅう周しゅうで先せん行こうした。

    The runner took the lead in the final lap.

    KMT3Sports & Martial Arts
    新しん製せい品ひんは予よ定ていより先せん行こうして発はつ売ばいされる。

    The new product will be released ahead of schedule.

    KMT4Business & Finance
    そのチームは先せん行こうしてリードを保たもった。

    That team scored first and maintained their lead.

    KMT4Sports & Martial Arts

    Kanji that make up this word

    先
    さき・ま.ず…(2)
    before・ahead・previous・future・precedence
    行
    い.く・ゆ.く・-ゆ.き・-ゆき・-い.き・-いき…(11)
    going・journey・carry out・conduct・act…(3)
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