先制

Japanese

Kanji in this term
先 制
せん
Grade: 1
せい
Grade: 5
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) せんせー [sèńséé] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [sẽ̞ɰ̃se̞ː]

Noun

先(せん)制(せい) • (sensei) 

  1. making the first move
    先制(せんせい)ゴール ― senseigōru ― first goal (in soccer/football)
    先制(せんせい)攻撃(こうげき) ― sensei kōgeki ― pre-emptive strike (in war)

Verb

先(せん)制(せい)する • (sensei suru) suru (stem 先(せん)制(せい)し (sensei shi), past 先(せん)制(せい)した (sensei shita))

  1. to make the first move

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • 先制点(せんせいてん) (senseiten)

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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