先頭
せんとう
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront
JLPT N2 Common word
Meanings
Noun
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
Example sentences
列の先頭でした。
I was first in line.
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She is first in line.
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He is at the head of runners.
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I went ahead on the road.
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The mayor walked at the head of the procession.
More examples (7)
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A band led the parade through the city.
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Let's start now, and you go first.
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The proprietor of the store worked at the head of his employees.
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Students took the lead in the campaign against pollution.
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Our car was fast and soon got ahead of the other cars.
新幹線の先頭車両の曲線は、職人がひとつひとつ手作業で仕上げています。
A craftsman manually adds the finishing touches to each curve of a bullet train's lead car.
就職活動の時期は早まる傾向にあり、マスコミ各社の面接がその先頭にたっている。
The job-seeking season is starting earlier each year and it's the mass media that are causing that trend by moving up their job interview schedule.