Word Meaning 先の先

せんのせん sen no sen

先の先 is read as せんのせん (sen no sen) and means striking just before one's opponent makes a move.

Meaning

English

  1. striking just before one's opponent makes a move

Reading

Kana

せんのせん

Romaji

sen no sen

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 115569 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

さき

future

先月

せんげつ

last month

先生

せんせい

intimate or teasing form of address

先行き

さきいき

the future

先日

せんじつ

the other day

先に

さきに

beforehand

先だって

せんだって

the other day

先行

せんこう

stalker

先ず

まず

more or less (satisfactory)

先見

せんけん

foresight

先々

さきざき

places one goes to

先人

せんじん

predecessor