さき

See also: さぎ

Japanese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of さき – see the following entries.

【先】1 [noun] before, previous [noun] end, tip [noun] earlier, the past [noun] afterwards, the future [noun] the destination of a motion or action [noun] sequel [noun] ahead, in front Alternative spelling 前

【崎】4 [noun] (geography) small peninsula [noun] (geography) cape Alternative spellings 埼, 岬, 碕

【左記】 [noun] mentioned on the left, on the left

【幸】3 [noun] (obsolete) good luck, good fortune; happiness

(This term, さき, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.) For a list of all kanji read as さき, see Category:Japanese kanji read as さき.)

(The following entry is uncreated: 左揆.)

Etymology 2

Proper noun

さき or サキ • (Saki) 

1. 咲, 早希, 早紀, 沙樹, 沙希, 沙紀: a female given name

Etymology 3

Verb

さき • (saki) 

1. stem or continuative form of さく (saku) [godan]

Okinawan

Noun

さき (saki) 

1. 酒: alcohol beverage (e.g., wine, whisky, or sake)