Word Meaning 先払い

さきばらい sakibarai

先払い is read as さきばらい (sakibarai) and means forerunner.

Meaning

English

  1. forerunner
  2. payment on delivery (e.g. business-reply mail, collect phone calls)
  3. payment in advance
  4. advance payment
  5. prepayment

Reading

Kana

さきばらい

Romaji

sakibarai

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Antonyms 後払い Rank 22294 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

先陣争い

せんじんあらそい

competition (rivalry) to first (e.g. rider in a charge)

先勝

さきがち

day that is lucky in the morning, but not in the afternoon (in the traditional calendar)

先進国

せんしんこく

advanced (developed) country

先頭

せんとう

head (of a line, group, etc.)

先決

せんけつ

deciding first

先祖

せんぞ

ancestor

先例

せんれい

precedent

先入観

せんにゅうかん

preconception

先頃

さきごろ

recently

先程

さきほど

a short while ago

先達

せんだち

guide

先進

せんしん

advanced