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Definition and Synonyms for 先端
| 1. | 尖り | V形 |
| Peak | a V shape | |
| Synonyms: | こすみ, とんがり, 先端, 尖る, 尖頭, 穂先 | |
| 2. | 崎 | 尖っている先端 |
| Point | sharp end | |
| Synonyms: | そば, さっき, 先, 先, 先端, 岬, 崎, 穂, 穂先, 端, 端, 端, 端 | |
| 3. | 先端 | 銃口の方向 |
| Gunpoint | the gun muzzle's direction | |
| Synonyms: | 先端, 筒先 | |
| 4. | 先端 | 鋭い先端に向かってせまくなる形の特性 |
| Point | the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip | |
| Synonyms: | 先端 | |
| 5. | 頂上 | 何かの一番上 |
| Head | the top of something | |
| Synonyms: | さっき, ヘッド, いただく, 上端, 先, 先, 先端, 頂, 頂上, 頂点 | |
| 6. | 先端 | ナイフの刀身のうち鋭く切る方の側 |
| Knife Edge | the sharp cutting side of the blade of a knife | |
| Synonyms: | 先端 | |
| 7. | 先頭 | 最も大きな重要性または進歩の状況 |
| Forefront | the position of greatest importance or advancement | |
| Synonyms: | 先端, 先頭, 最先端, 最前線, 第一線, 陣頭 | |
| 8. | 崎 | 矢印の棒の一端にあるV型の記号 |
| Point | a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer | |
| Synonyms: | そば, さっき, 先, 先, 先端, 先頭, 岬, 崎, 穂, 穂先, 端, 端, 端, 端, 頂 | |
| 9. | 末つ方 | 長さのある何かのどちらかの先端 |
| Terminal | either extremity of something that has length | |
| Synonyms: | そば, さっき, 先, 先, 先っぽ, 先端, 外れ, 外れる, 尻, 尻っぽ, 後端, 最後, 末, 末, 末, 末, 末つ方, 末梢, 末端, 棒先, 極端, 穴, 端, 端, 端, 端, 端っこ, 端末 | |
| 10. | 先っぽ | あるものの一番先 |
| Tip | the extreme end of something | |
| Synonyms: | さっき, 先, 先, 先っぽ, 先っちょ, 先端, 最先端 | |
| 11. | 先頭 | あらゆる運動または分野での指導的地位 |
| Forefront | the leading position in any movement or field | |
| Synonyms: | 先端, 先頭, 最先端, 最前線, 第一線, 陣頭 | |
| 12. | 先っぽ | 特に何かとがっているもの |
| Tip | especially something pointed | |
| Synonyms: | さっき, 先, 先, 先っぽ, 先っちょ, 先端, 最先端 |
Meanings for each kanji in 先端
| » | 先 | before; ahead; previous; future; precedence |
| » | 端 | edge; origin; end; point; border; verge; cape |
Categories 先端 is a member of
| 1. | 角 | 物の2面の好転により形成される鋭い側面 |
| Edge | a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object | |
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| 2. | 銃口 | 銃の発射口 |
| Gun Muzzle | the open circular discharging end of a gun | |
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| 3. | テーパー | （くさびや円錐のように）1点に向かって狭くなる形のもつ特性 |
| Taper | the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone) | |
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| 4. | ビュー | 状況や話題などを評価する方法 |
| View | a way of regarding situations or topics etc. | |
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| 5. | 正鵠 | （句読のためのような）書かれたまたは印刷された記号 |
| Mark | a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation) | |
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| 6. | 末つ方 | 長さのある何かのどちらかの先端 |
| Terminal | either extremity of something that has length | |
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| 7. | 末端 | 最も外側のまたは最も遠い領域またはポイント |
| Extremity | the outermost or farthest region or point | |
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| 8. | 頭 | あるものの上の部分 |
| Top | the upper part of anything | |
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| 9. | 外側へ曲がったり膨らんだ形 | |
| Convexity | a shape that curves or bulges outward | |
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Sample Sentences for 先端
６つの先端技術の会社がその県に支社を設立した。
Six high-tech companies set up branch offices in that prefecture.
我々の会社は先端技術に精通した人を必要としている。
Our company needs someone who is at home in advanced technology.
水面に現れてるのは氷山の先端にすぎない。
What you see above the water is just the tip of the iceberg.
リトマス紙で溶液の液性（酸性、中性、塩基性）を調べるときは、リトマス紙をすべて溶液に浸すのではなく、紙の先端の部分だけを浸します。
When investigating the pH (acidic, neutral, alkaline) of a liquid, don't soak the litmus paper completely in the liquid but just put the end of the paper in it.
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