NichiDict

お先に

N2
おさきに
[osakini]
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Meanings

1.Adverb

before; previously

2.Adverb

ahead

3.Expression

pardon me for leaving (before you)

Examples

寒いのでお先にお風呂をいただきますね。

I'll take a bath first, if you don't mind.

用事があるのでお先に失礼させていただきます。

I have to excuse myself for leaving first, as I have something to attend to.

私はあとで食べるのでお先にご飯を食べてください。

Please eat first.