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Japanese

お先おさきに

Kana おさきに Romaji osakini

JLPT N2 Common word

Definitions

01adverb

polite (teineigo) language

before; previously

02adverb

polite (teineigo) language

ahead

03expression

abbreviationpolite (teineigo) language

pardon me for leaving (before you)

Examples

お先にどうぞ。

After you.

Tatoeba #226990

どうぞ、お先に!

Go ahead!

Tatoeba #201380

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