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~に先立って (ni sakidatte) - Prior to; Before
[Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に先立って
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[Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に先立って means "Prior to; Before; In advance of". It is a N1 Japanese grammar point with examples and drills on this page.
Significato
Prior to; Before; In advance of
Spiegazione
Used to indicate that something is done before an important event. More formal than ~前に.
Esempi
発売に先立って、内覧会が開催されました。
はつばいにさきだって、ないらんかいがかいさいされました。
Prima della vendita, si è tenuta un'anteprima.
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[Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に先立って
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Ultimo aggiornamento Jul 22, 2026