先駆

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See also: 先驅

Japanese

Kanji in this term
先 駆
せん
Grade: 1 		く
Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
先驅 (kyūjitai)

Noun

先(せん)駆(く) • (senku) 

  1. forerunner
  2. outrider

Verb

先(せん)駆(く)する • (senku suru) suru (stem 先(せん)駆(く)し (senku shi), past 先(せん)駆(く)した (senku shita))

  1. to take the lead
  2. to drive ahead of

Conjugation

Conjugation of "先駆する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 先駆し せんくし senku shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 先駆し せんくし senku shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 先駆する せんくする senku suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 先駆する せんくする senku suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 先駆すれ せんくすれ senku sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 先駆せよ¹
先駆しろ² 		せんくせよ¹
せんくしろ² 		senku seyo¹
senku shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 先駆される せんくされる senku sareru
Causative 先駆させる
先駆さす 		せんくさせる
せんくさす 		senku saseru
senku sasu
Potential 先駆できる せんくできる senku dekiru
Volitional 先駆しよう せんくしよう senku shiyō
Negative 先駆しない せんくしない senku shinai
Negative continuative 先駆せず せんくせず senku sezu
Formal 先駆します せんくします senku shimasu
Perfective 先駆した せんくした senku shita
Conjunctive 先駆して せんくして senku shite
Hypothetical conditional 先駆すれば せんくすれば senku sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

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