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[や(矢)·さき(先)]
yasaki
noun

English Meaning(s) for 矢先

noun
  1. arrowhead
  2. target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack)
  3. the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
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Meanings for each kanji in 矢先

» dart; arrow
» before; ahead; previous; future; precedence

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Sample Sentences for 矢先

My father was about to leave when the telephone rang.
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I was about to reply, when he boldly cut in.
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My uncle says he's about to embark on a new business venture.
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