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Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
三 |
さん |
(num) three |
68 |
三 |
み |
(num) three |
68 |
先 |
さき |
(adj-no,n,n-suf,pref) (1) previous; prior; former; (2) point (e.g. pencil); tip; end; nozzle; head (of a line); (3) destination; (4) the first priority; the future; objective; sequel; remainder; the other party |
706 |
先 |
せん |
(adj-no,n) the future; priority; precedence; former; previous; old; late |
706 |
先代 |
せんだい |
(n) family predecessor; previous age; previous generation |
1082 |
三重 |
さんじゅう |
(n) triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate |
1582 |
先生 |
せんせい |
(n) teacher; master; doctor |
1598 |
三菱 |
みつびし |
Mitsubishi (company) |
2120 |
優先 |
ゆうせん |
(n,vs) preference; priority |
3076 |
先頭 |
せんとう |
(n) head; lead; vanguard; first |
3333 |
三振 |
さんしん |
(n,vs) strike out (baseball); fanning out |
3516 |
先輩 |
せんぱい |
(n) senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer |
3732 |
先行 |
せんこう |
(n,vs) preceding; going first |
3844 |
先端 |
せんたん |
(n) pointed end; tip; fine point; spearhead; cusp; vanguard; advanced; leading edge |
4118 |
三国志 |
さんごくし |
Annals of the Three Kingdoms |
4239 |
舌 |
した |
(n) tongue |
4252 |
先発 |
せんぱつ |
(n,vs) forerunner; advance party; going on ahead |
4569 |
三男 |
さんなん |
(n) three men; third son |
5007 |
三つ |
みっつ |
(n) three |
5066 |
先住民 |
せんじゅうみん |
(n) former inhabitant |
5598 |
先進 |
せんしん |
(n) seniority; advance; leadership |
6068 |
三角 |
さんかく |
(n) triangle; triangular |
6601 |
第三者 |
だいさんしゃ |
(n) third person; outsider; disinterested person |
7140 |
祖先 |
そせん |
(n) ancestor |
7196 |
先立つ |
さきだつ |
(v5t) to lead; to precede; to die before someone; to go before; to take precedence |
7264 |
先祖 |
せんぞ |
(n) ancestor |
7463 |
寸前 |
すんぜん |
(n) on the verge; just in front of |
7538 |
寸 |
すん |
(n) sun (approx. 3.03 cm) |
7650 |
先駆 |
せんく |
(n) (1) forerunner; pioneer; outrider; precursor; (2) herald; (3) pilot car |
7827 |
三日月 |
みかずき |
(ik) (n) new moon; crescent moon |
8386 |
三日月 |
みかづき |
(n) new moon; crescent moon |
8386 |
寸法 |
すんぽう |
(n) measurement; size; dimension |
8575 |
三角形 |
さんかくけい |
(adj-no,n) triangle |
8605 |
三角形 |
さんかっけい |
(adj-no,n) triangle |
8605 |
三塁打 |
さんるいだ |
(n) three-base hit; triple |
8826 |
三味線 |
さみせん |
(n) three-stringed Japanese guitar; shamisen |
9074 |
三味線 |
しゃみせん |
(n) three-stringed Japanese guitar; shamisen |
9074 |
三塁手 |
さんるいしゅ |
(n) third baseman |
9821 |
三塁 |
さんるい |
(n) third base |
9898 |
三越 |
みつこし |
Mitsukoshi (department store) |
10014 |
三種 |
さんしゅ |
(n) three kinds; three varieties |
10691 |
御三家 |
ごさんけ |
(n) (1) three branch Tokugawa families; (2) big (top) three |
11054 |
先駆ける |
さきがける |
(v1) to be the first |
11304 |
行き先 |
いきさき |
(n) (1) destination; (2) whereabouts; address |
11742 |
行き先 |
ゆきさき |
(n) (1) destination; (2) whereabouts; address |
11742 |
先駆け |
さきがけ |
(n) charging ahead of others; the first to charge; pioneer; forerunner; harbinger |
12236 |
三次 |
さんじ |
(n) three times; cubic |
12711 |
先制 |
せんせい |
(n,vs) preempt; headstart (of several runs) (baseball) |
12944 |
最先端 |
さいせんたん |
(adj-no,n) ultra-fine |
13167 |
三月 |
さんがつ |
(n-adv) March |
13298 |
三月 |
みつき |
three months |
13298 |
三蔵 |
さんぞう |
(n) three branches of Buddhist sutras |
13488 |
三省堂 |
さんせいどう |
Sanseido (publisher) |
13584 |
先手 |
さきて |
(n) front lines; vanguard |
13625 |
先手 |
せんて |
(n) (1) the first move; forestalling; initiative; (2) black player (shogi) |
13625 |
三方 |
さんぼう |
(n) three sides; small offering stand |
13878 |
三方 |
さんぽう |
(n) three sides; small offering stand |
13878 |
三輪 |
さんりん |
(n) three wheels |
14446 |
先物 |
さきもの |
(n) futures |
14727 |
毒舌 |
どくぜつ |
(n) wicked tongue; abusive language |
14818 |
再三 |
さいさん |
(adv,n) again and again; repeatedly |
15364 |
先鋒 |
せんぽう |
(n) advance guard |
15431 |
先天 |
せんてん |
(n) inherent; innate |
15714 |
真っ先 |
まっさき |
(n) the head; the foremost; beginning |
15925 |
手先 |
てさき |
(n) fingers |
16065 |
先史 |
せんし |
(n) prehistory |
16294 |
出先 |
でさき |
(n) destination |
16594 |
先導 |
せんどう |
(n) guidance; leadership |
16770 |
指先 |
ゆびさき |
(n) fingertip |
16822 |
矢先 |
やさき |
(n) arrowhead; brunt; target |
16857 |
先勝 |
さきがち |
(n) lucky day in morning, but not afternoon; scoring the first point; winning the first game |
16880 |
先勝 |
せんかち |
(n) lucky day in morning, but not afternoon; scoring the first point; winning the first game |
16880 |
先勝 |
せんしょう |
(n) lucky day in morning, but not afternoon; scoring the first point; winning the first game |
16880 |
先取 |
せんしゅ |
(n,vs) earning the first (runs); preoccupation |
17127 |
三昧 |
さんまい |
(n) self-effacement; concentration; absorption |
17195 |
三洋 |
さんよう |
Sanyo (company) |
17195 |
三宝 |
さんぼう |
(n) 3 treasures of Buddhism: Buddha, sutras and priesthood |
17440 |
三宝 |
さんぽう |
(n) 3 treasures of Buddhism: Buddha, sutras and priesthood |
17440 |
三位一体 |
さんみいったい |
(n) the Trinity |
18025 |
先鋭 |
せんえい |
(adj-na,n) radical; acute; sharp |
18406 |
先々 |
さきざき |
(n-adv,n-t) formerly; a few years ago |
18441 |
先々 |
まま |
well, well |
18441 |
先回り |
さきまわり |
(n) going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another |
18512 |
先例 |
せんれい |
(n) precedent |
18538 |
率先 |
そっせん |
(n) taking the initiative |
18538 |
先んじる |
さきんじる |
(v1) to precede; to forestall; to anticipate |
19044 |
先着 |
せんちゃく |
(n) first arrival |
19044 |
三冠王 |
さんかんおう |
(n) winner of triple crown (baseball) |
19235 |
正三角形 |
せいさんかくけい |
(n) equilateral triangle; regular triangle |
19269 |
正三角形 |
せいさんかっけい |
(n) equilateral triangle; regular triangle |
19269 |
先天的 |
せんてんてき |
(adj-na,n) a priori; inborn; innate; inherent; congenital; hereditary |
19443 |
三軍 |
さんぐん |
(n) great army; mighty host; whole army |
19861 |
三春 |
さんしゅん |
(n) three spring months |
19961 |
先陣 |
せんじん |
(n) vanguard; advance guard |
20004 |
先任 |
せんにん |
(n) seniority; predecessor |
20200 |
先取り |
さきどり |
(n,vs) receiving in advance; taking before others |
20278 |
先負 |
さきまけ |
(n) lucky day but not in morning; day on which judgment and haste are avoided |
20360 |
先負 |
せんぶ |
(n) lucky day but not in morning; day on which judgment and haste are avoided |
20360 |
先負 |
せんぷ |
(n) lucky day but not in morning; day on which judgment and haste are avoided |
20360 |
先負 |
せんまけ |
(n) lucky day but not in morning; day on which judgment and haste are avoided |
20360 |
三叉路 |
さんさろ |
(n) three-forked road |
20749 |
三門 |
さんもん |
(n) large triple gate to temple |
20782 |
十三 |
じゅうさん |
13; thirteen |
20782 |
先ず |
まず |
(adv) first (of all); to start with; about; almost; hardly (with neg. verb); anyway; well; now |
20897 |
先攻 |
せんこう |
(n) batting first |
21087 |
宛先 |
あてさき |
(n) address; destination |
21397 |
百舌鳥 |
もず |
(n) shrike (type of bird); butcher bird |
21446 |
春先 |
はるさき |
(n-adv,n-t) beginning of spring |
21489 |
三脚 |
さんきゃく |
(adj-no,n) tripod; three legs |
21615 |
三国 |
さんごく |
(n) three countries |
22001 |
三角州 |
さんかくす |
(n) delta |
22259 |
三つ巴 |
みつどもえ |
(n) 3 fat-comma shapes arranged to form a circle |
22341 |
三和音 |
さんわおん |
(n) triad |
22385 |
三原色 |
さんげんしょく |
(n) three primary colors |
22570 |
先見 |
せんけん |
(n) foresight; anticipation |
22687 |
先送り |
さきおくり |
(n) postpone |
22687 |
先鞭 |
せんべん |
(n) initiative; pioneering |
22749 |
三人称 |
さんにんしょう |
(n) (gram) third person |
23088 |
三叉 |
さんさ |
(adj-no,n) three-pronged fork; three-pronged |
23134 |
先帝 |
せんてい |
(n) the late emperor |
23186 |
寸断 |
すんだん |
(n,vs) cut (tear) to pieces |
23295 |
先週 |
せんしゅう |
(n-adv,n-t) last week; the week before |
23295 |
旅先 |
たびさき |
(n) destination; goal |
23345 |
三省 |
さんせい |
(n) frequent reflection (meditation) |
23460 |
先人 |
せんじん |
(n) predecessor; pioneer; ancestor |
23520 |
三拍子 |
さんびょうし |
(n) triple time (music); 3 important requisites |
23686 |
矛先 |
ほこさき |
(n) point of spear; aim of attack; force of argument |
23686 |
先日 |
せんじつ |
(n-adv,n-t) the other day; a few days ago |
24080 |
三つ子 |
みつご |
(n) 3-year old; triplets |
24495 |
三羽烏 |
さんばがらす |
(n) trio; triumvirate; three famous retainers |
24627 |
三景 |
さんけい |
(n) three famous beauty spots |
24699 |
先住 |
せんじゅう |
(n) previous priest or resident |
24777 |
先入観 |
せんにゅうかん |
(n) preconception; prejudice; preoccupation |
24777 |
三枚目 |
さんまいめ |
(n) comedian |
24848 |
三段跳び |
さんだんとび |
(n) hop, step and jump |
25224 |
三が日 |
さんがにち |
(n) first three days of the new year |
25286 |
三股 |
さんまた |
(n) forked stick |
25286 |
三輪車 |
さんりんしゃ |
(n) three wheeled vehicle (tricycle, motorcycle, etc); three wheeler |
25423 |
先方 |
さきかた |
the person in front; companion |
25491 |
先方 |
せんぽう |
(n) other party (side); he; she; they; destination |
25491 |
先遣 |
せんけん |
(n,vs) sending ahead |
25630 |
三界 |
さんがい |
(n) past, present and future existences |
25918 |
三面 |
さんめん |
(n) three sides; three faces; page three (of a newspaper) |
26001 |
先行き |
さきいき |
(n) the future |
26001 |
先行き |
さきゆき |
(n) the future |
26001 |
饒舌 |
じょうぜつ |
(adj-na,n) garrulity; loquacity; talkativeness |
26001 |
寸劇 |
すんげき |
(n) short play; skit |
26398 |
急先鋒 |
きゅうせんぽう |
(n) van (of a movement) |
26578 |
先王 |
せんおう |
(n) the late king; the preceding king; good ancient kings |
26578 |
先王 |
せんのう |
(n) the late king; the preceding king; good ancient kings |
26578 |