Chinese

Noun

先頭

1. front; head

Adverb

先頭

1. previously; before

Adjective

先頭

1. advance (troops, etc.)

Japanese

Pronunciation

• On'yomi
• (Tokyo) せんとう [sèńtóó] (Heiban - [0])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [sẽ̞nto̞ː]

Noun

先頭 ‎(hiragana せんとう, romaji sentō)

1. head, front, lead, first

   必 (かなら)ず先頭 (せんとう)が大文字 (おおもじ)になる。

   Kanarazu sentō ga ōmoji ni naru.

   The first letter always gets capitalized.

Antonyms

• 末尾 (まつび) ‎(matsubi)

References

1. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3