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Keyword
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Frequency
Top 100
Type
Kyōiku (1st grade)
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Kanken
Level 10
Heisig
263
Readings
せん
(57%)
さき
(42%)
ま
ざき
さ
まず
せさき
Composed of
牛
cow
儿
legs
Mnemonic
It's a
cow
with human
legs
! Wow! I've never seen such a creature
before
!
Used in kanji (6 in total)
洗
wash
鑽
make fire by rubbing sticks
跣
barefooted
讚
picture title
2 more...
Used in vocabulary (665 in total)
先
さき
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
先
さき
に
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
先
せん
生
せい
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address;
(arch.)
one's elder
662 more...
Examples (200 in total)
「
先
せん
生
せい
ですか？」「はい！」
"Are you a teacher?" "Yes!"
あなたが
先
せん
生
せい
だということを
知
し
っています。
I know you're a teacher.
あなたなら
良
よ
い
先
せん
生
せい
になるでしょう。
You'd make a good teacher.
197 more...