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ahead in Japanese

ahead in Japanese is 先に — ahead means in front, or in the direction someone is facing or moving.

ahead in Japanese

先に
adv
Pronounced: sakini
At or towards the front; in the direction one is facing or moving.

What does "ahead" mean?

  1. adv In front, or in the direction someone is facing or moving.
    "There is a petrol station about a mile ahead, on the left."
  2. adv More advanced or in a better position than others.
    "My sister is two years ahead of me at school, so she helps me with homework."
  3. adv In the future, or before something happens.
    "Book your tickets well ahead if you want to sit together."
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ahead in a sentence

  • There is a petrol station about a mile ahead, on the left.
  • The finish line was just ahead.
  • My sister is two years ahead of me at school, so she helps me with homework.
  • Thanks to its new software, the firm moved ahead of its rivals.

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What is "ahead" in Japanese?
"ahead" in Japanese is 先に. ahead means: In front, or in the direction someone is facing or moving.
How do you pronounce 先に?
"ahead" in Japanese is 先に, pronounced "sakini".
How do you use "ahead" in a sentence?
Example: "There is a petrol station about a mile ahead, on the left." In Japanese, "ahead" is 先に.
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