Moto 先立つ (さきだつ)to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede
- to lead; to take the lead (in doing something)Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, intransitive verb
- to precede; to go before; to take precedenceGodan verb with 'tsu' ending, intransitive verb
- to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.)Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, intransitive verb
- to be a prerequisiteGodan verb with 'tsu' ending, intransitive verb
Kanji in 先立つ
- 先Before; Ahead; PreviousRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N5
- 立Stand Up; Rise; Set UpRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N4
Words that share its kanji
- 先月せんげつlast month
- 先生せんせいteacher; instructor
- 先進国せんしんこくadvanced (developed) country; advanced nations
- 優先ゆうせんpreference; priority
- 先発せんぱつstarting in advance; starting first
- 先にさきにpreviously; before
- 先進せんしんadvanced; developed
- 先頭せんとうhead; lead
- 立場たちばposition; situation
- 連立れんりつcoalition; alliance
- 国立こくりつnational
- 対立たいりつconfrontation; opposition
- 成立せいりつformation; establishment
- 独立どくりつindependence; self-reliance
- 並立へいりつstanding abreast
- 私立しりつprivate (establishment)
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