Word Meaning 先細る

さきぼそる sakibosoru

先細る is read as さきぼそる (sakibosoru) and means to taper off.

Meaning

English

  1. to taper off

Reading

Kana

さきぼそる

Romaji

sakibosoru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 48587 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

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先細り

さきぼそり

tapering (to a point)

先細

さきぼそ

tapering toward the end

先駆ける

さきがける

to do (something) before (something or someone else)

先んじる

さきんじる

to precede

先走る

さきばしる

to act first

先取点を挙げる

せんしゅてんをあげる

to score the first point

先手を取る

せんてをとる

to take the initiative

先取る

さきどる

to take (something) before (someone else)

先に進める

さきにすすめる

to proceed with

先天的

せんてんてき

a priori

先般

せんぱん

some time ago

先導

せんどう

guidance