先程
さきほど
sakihodo
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 61 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

先程 (さきほど (sakihodo)) means "Just now". The reading is さきほど (sakihodo). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.

Meaning

Just now

Also : A moment ago · A short while ago

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Example Sentences

先程の会議で重要な決定がなされた。

さきほどのかいぎでじゅうようなけっていがなされた。

An important decision was made at the meeting just now.

先程、電話で田中さんと話していた。

さきほど、でんわでたなかさんとはなしていた。

Just a moment ago, I was talking with Tanaka on the phone.

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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

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