Word · 単語
先端
Reading せんたん
pointed end
- 1 pointed end, tip, point, cusp (of a leaf, crescent moon, etc.), apex (of a curve)
- 2 forefront, vanguard, spearhead, leading edge
N2
JLPT
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strokes
#3559
frequency
Not started
Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.
例文 · examples
彼女は先端を行っています。
She is on the cutting edge.
表面に現れているのは氷山の先端に過ぎない。
Only the tip of an iceberg shows above the water.
水面に現れてるのは氷山の先端にすぎない。
What you see above the water is just the tip of the iceberg.
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.