先
- Meanings
- before, ahead, previous, future, precedence
- On reading
- セン
- Kun reading
- さき、ま.ず
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade (Japan)
- 1
Stroke order
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
Words with this kanji
- 先 (さき) — point; tip; end; nozzle; head (of a line); front
- 先月 (せんげつ) — last month
- 先週 (せんしゅう) — last week; the week before
- 先生 (せんせい) — teacher; instructor; master; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.
- 先輩 (せんぱい) — senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
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