Vocabulary

What does 空前絶後 (くうぜんぜつご) mean?

空前絶後 (くうぜんぜつご) means unprecedented and unlikely ever to be repeated (lit. never before, never after).

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unprecedented and unlikely ever to be repeated (lit. never before, never after)

Example sentences

  • That film recorded a smash hit without precedent and unlikely to be repeated.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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