先手
せんて
sente
JMdict entry #1387830
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) moving first; person with the first move
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
forestalling; (seizing the) initiative
see: 後手・1
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
go (game)shogi
sente; move that forces a response from the opponent, allowing the player to retain the initiative
see: 後手・3
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼が何か言いかけたが先手を打ってやった。
kare ga nan ka iikake ta ga sente wo uxtsu te yaxtsu ta 。
He started to say something, but I beat him to it.
私は彼の質問の先手を打った。
watakushi ha kare no shitsumon no sente wo uxtsu ta 。
I anticipated his question.