Kanji for "Precedence"

2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "precedence". The most popular choice is shown first.

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before, ahead, previous, future, precedence

Reading: sen

6 strokes

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What is the Japanese kanji for precedence?

The most common kanji for "precedence" is 先, read as sen. It means before, ahead, previous. Related kanji: 序 (precedence).

How many strokes does 先 have?

先 has 6 strokes.