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さきが先駆sakiga けke
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

    pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; forerunner; harbinger; herald

    クロッカスは春の先駆けである。
    The crocus is a forerunner of spring.
  2. leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)

Also written 魁【さきがけ】sakigake、先駈け【さきがけ】sakigake

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先駆けるさきがけるsakigakeru

Ichidan verb, Intransitive verbto do (something) before (something or someone else); to be ahead of (others, the times, etc.)

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魁偉かいいkaii

Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Nounbrawny; muscular; impressive; gigantic

容貌魁偉ようぼうかいいyouboukaii

Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)(a man) having a commanding face and a powerful physique

巨魁きょかいkyokai

Nounringleader; chief

首魁しゅかいshukai

Nounringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot) · forerunner; pioneer

花魁おいらんoiran

Nounoiran; highest-ranking courtesan · prostitute

魁星かいせいkaisei

Nounfirst star of the Big Dipper · top applicant in the civil service examination (Imperial China)

花魁道中おいらんどうちゅうoirandouchuu

Nounprocession of oiran through a red-light district (e.g. to meet a regular client; during the Edo period)

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