Dictionary: “先例”

先例

せんれい

precedent

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Kun/On information

先

On: せん
Kun: さき;ま.ず
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・before

・ahead

・previous

・future

・precedence

例

On: れい
Kun: たと.える
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・example

・custom

・usage

・precedent

Related words to 先例

3 related words

先例に倣う

せんれいにならう

to follow precedent

先例主義

せんれいしゅぎ

following precedent (instead of trying something new);reliance on precedent

先例にならう

せんれいにならう

to follow precedent