先例

Chinese

 
early; prior; former
early; prior; former; in advance; first
 
example; precedent; rule
example; precedent; rule; case; instance
trad. (先例) 先 例
simp. #(先例) 先 例

Pronunciation


Noun

先例

  1. precedent

Synonyms

  • 例 (lì) (literary, or in compounds)
  • 判例 (pànlì) (law)
  • 前例 (qiánlì)

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
先 例
せん
Grade: 1
れい
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

先(せん)例(れい) • (senrei) 

  1. precedent
    ほぼ同等(どうとう)のものとして先例(せんれい)を扱(あつか)います。
    Hobo dōtō no mono toshite senrei o atsukaimasu.
    It uses something nearly identical as a precedent.

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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