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さきに (いぜん): before, earlier than, previously — Japanese vocabulary

さきに (いぜん) means "before, earlier than, previously". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

さきに (いぜん)

Reading
さきに (いぜん) · sakiniizen
Translation
before, earlier than, previously
Level
JLPT N1

Example

私が先にそこへ着くよ。

わたしがさきにそこへつくよ。

I'll get there before you will.

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