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せんれい (senrei)
先例

precedent, previous example

💡 Nuance & Usage: Refers to an earlier event or action that serves as an example or justification for subsequent similar cases. Often used in legal, historical, or formal contexts.

📝 Example Sentences

この問題には先例がない。
There is no precedent for this issue.

Practice Quiz

Test your understanding of "先例"!

今回の決定は、これまでの_______に従ってなされた。
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日本語: 「先例」は、以前にあった同様の事例や前例を意味します。
English: 「先例」 (senrei) refers to a previous similar case or precedent.
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