| The Japanese word | |
先頭 |
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| is pronounced | |
| sentou | せんとう | |
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| head, lead, vanguard, first | |
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彼女が列の先頭です。
kanojo ga retsu no sentō desu. She is first in line. |
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彼は走者の先頭に立っている。
kare wa sōsha no sentō ni tatte iru. He is at the head of runners. |
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先頭打者がヒットで出塁した。
sentō dasha ga hitto de jutsurui shi ta. The first batter up got a base hit. |
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市長は行列の先頭に立って歩いた。
shichō wa gyūretsu no sentō ni tatte arui ta. The mayor walked at the head of the procession. |
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さあ出発しよう。君先頭を行きなさい。
sā juppatsu shiyo u. kimi sentō o iki nasai. Let's start now, and you go first. |
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店主は従業員の先頭に立ってはたらいた。
tenju wa jūgyū in no sentō ni tatte hatarai ta. The proprietor of the store worked at the head of his employees. |
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学生たちが公害反対運動の先頭に立った。
gakusei tachi ga kōgai hantai undō no sentō ni tatta. Students took the lead in the campaign against pollution. |
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| Examples sourced from tatoeba.org |

