先鞭 (せんべん) — initiative, pioneering | Kakuso

Vocabulary

Meaning

initiative and pioneering

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Component Analysis

initiative, pioneering

先

before, ahead, previous...

さき, ま.ず, セン

⺧

儿

legs radical (no. 10)

がい, ジン, ニン

八

eight, eight radical (no. 12)

や, や.つ, ハチ

丿

katakana no radical (no. 4)

えい, よう, ヘツ

鞭

whip, rod, counter for whippings

むち, むちうつ, ベン

革

leather, skin, reform...

廿

にじゅう, ジュウ, ニュウ

十

とお, と, ジュウ

口

くち, コウ, ク

便

convenience, facility, excrement...

たよ.り, ベン, ビン

亻

( 人 ) radical number 9

更

grow late, night watch, sit up late...

さら, さら.に, コウ

一

one, one radical (no.1)

ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ

日

( 曰 ) day, sun, Japan...

ひ, -び, ニチ

乂

mow, cut grass, subdue

おさ.める, か.る, ガイ

丿

katakana no radical (no. 4)

えい, よう, ヘツ

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