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先端

せんたん

Readings

せんたん

Meanings

  1. 1.
    npointed end; tip; point; cusp (of a leaf, crescent moon, etc.); apex (of a curve)
  2. 2.
    nforefront; vanguard; spearhead; leading edge

Kanji breakdown

先
N26 strokesGrade 1
端
N514 strokesGrade 8

Example sentences

ヨーロッパとアフリカの西海岸をとおりすぎ、アフリカ南部の先端までとびます。

Past the west coasts of Europe and Africa to the tip of southern Africa.

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pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

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