さき
 

adverb

  1. just when (one is about to ...), just as, the very moment when, on the point of.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
さき
 
矢先に やさきに

Contained Kanji Breakdown

dart, arrow
や シ (2nd, N1)
person, (人 variant)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
before, ahead, previous
セン さき ま.ず (1st, N5)
cow, (牛 variant)
person, (人 variant)
above
ジョウ うえ うわ-
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)