JLPT N2 · Noun / adverb

先程 (sakihodo)

先程 (さきほど, sakihodo) is a Japanese noun / adverb meaning “a short while ago; a moment ago”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: さきほど
Romaji: sakihodo
Word class: Noun / adverb
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago · noun, adverb

Example sentences

つい先ほど君のお父さんに会いました。

I met your father just now.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 先程

先

before, ahead, previousセン・さき・ま.ず · 6 strokes

程

extent, degree, lawテイ・ほど・-ほど · 12 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 先程.

先さきpoint先月せんげつlast month先週せんしゅうlast week先生せんせいteacher先輩せんぱいsenior (at school, work, etc.)先日せんじつthe other day先行せんこうgoing ahead先祖せんぞancestor先端せんたんpointed end先頭せんとうhead (of a line, group, etc.)祖先そせんancestorお先におさきにbefore真っ先まっさきthe head先々月せんせんげつmonth before last

Source: JMdict entry 1388170 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.