Vocab Info

N2 Adverb

(さき)before, earlier than, ahead, beyond, away, previously, recently

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb

      1.

      previously, before, earlier, formerly, recently

    2. Adverb

      2.

      first, before (something or someone else), ahead (of), earlier

    3. Adverb

      3.

      beforehand, in advance, ahead of time

    All Forms

    先に 【さきに】曩に 【さきに】

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      (さき)(おこな)われた試験(しけん)(まる)つけをする。

      Marking the exam that was conducted earlier.

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      これは(さき)()けた健康(けんこう)診断(しんだん)結果(けっか)です。

      This is the result of the health examination I had earlier.

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      社長(しゃちょう)(さき)(おこな)われた会議(かいぎ)社員(しゃいん)昇給(しょうきゅう)発表(はっぴょう)しました。

      The president announced the employee's raise at the meeting that was held earlier.

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      (さき)(おこな)われた記者(きしゃ)会見(かいけん)内容(ないよう)はとっくにネット記事(きじ)になっている。

      The contents of the press conference held earlier have long been made into online articles.

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      (さき)(おこな)われた大会(たいかい)結果(けっか)(したが)って、トーナメント(せん)(ひょう)作成(さくせい)しました。

      Based on the results of the competition that was held earlier, I created a tournament bracket.

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