Vocab Info
N1 Noun, する-verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb, の-adjective
優先preference, priority, precedence
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun, する-verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb, の-adjective
1.
preference, priority, precedence
All Forms
優先 【ゆうせん】
Details
ゆ
う
せ
ん
Novels Top 3,000
Examples
--:--
私の夫は仕事より家庭を優先してくれます。
My husband prioritizes our family over his work.
- N1
政治家は利益より人命救助を優先するべきだ。
Politicians should prioritize saving lives over making a profit.
- N1
歩行者が歩行者優先の道路でゆったり歩いています。
Pedestrians are strolling leisurely on a pedestrian-priority road.
- N1
乗客の救出が犯人の逮捕に優先することは言うまでもありません。
It goes without saying that rescuing passengers takes precedence over arresting the perpetrator.
- N1
社員の生活よりも利益を優先させるとは…社長はなんて冷酷なのだろう。
Prioritizing profits over employees' well-being… how heartless can the president be?
- N1
Get more example sentences!
Premium users get access to all example sentences on all Vocab.
Self-Study Sentences
Study your own way!
Add sentences and study them alongside Bunpro sentences.