Entry
  1. Noun

    prior engagement; previous appointment

    申し訳ありませんが明日は先約があります。
    I'm sorry, but I have a previous appointment for tomorrow.
  2. prior agreement; previous promise; previous contract

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

before, ahead, previous, future, precedence

Kun
さきま.ず
On
セン
Strokes
6
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
173 of 2500
Radical
legs
WaniKani
Level 4

Built from

Used in names as

ぽん

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-4-2SKIP code
3b3.7The Kanji Dictionary
2421.1Four corner code
2457deroo
5148Unicode hex code
1-32-72JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
571Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
350New Nelson (John Haig)
2394New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3046Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1552Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2123Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
248Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
263Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
201A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
280Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
65Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1349Morohashi
49A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
50Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
50Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
33sakade
16Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
43henshall3
54Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
115crowley
48Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.18busy_people
145Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
254Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xian1Pinyin reading
seonKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
4WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

promise, approximately, shrink

Kun
つづ.まるつづ.めるつづま.やか
On
ヤク
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
94 of 2500
Radical
silk
WaniKani
Level 14

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-6-3SKIP code
6a3.7The Kanji Dictionary
2792.0Four corner code
2752deroo
7d04Unicode hex code
1-44-83JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3499Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4440New Nelson (John Haig)
1280New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1632Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
860Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1177Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1362Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1462Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
137A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
451Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
27242XMorohashi
591A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
211Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
211Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
726sakade
808Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
621henshall3
534Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
258crowley
381Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.12busy_people
1516Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1374Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yue1, yao1Pinyin reading
yag, yoKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
14WaniKani level