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JLPT N1verbLevel estimated by Bebop

先さき駆がける

sakigakeru

to precede, to be ahead of

Usually used as ～に先駆けて. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. ヤコブ・ベルヌーイに先駆さきがけてベルヌーイ数すうを発見はっけんしていたことも知しられている。

    It is also well known that Seki actually discovered Bernoulli numbers before Jakob BERNOULLI did.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. 同年どうねん11月がつに設立せつりつに先駆さきがけ、10月末げつまつには設立せつりつの発表はっぴょうがなされた。

    The establishment of the company was publicized at the end of October prior to the establishment scheduled in November.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 現在の京阪神は五畿七道では畿内に相当し、日本の中では他の地域に先駆けて古くから交通が発達していた。

    The current Keihanshin corresponds to the Kinai region in the Gokishichido area of the ancient map, and ahead of other areas of Japan transportation system was developed since ancient times.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 先駆

  • 先before; aheadOnセンKunさき・まず
  • 駆drive; runOnクKunかける・かる

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