(せん) (adj-no,n) (1) former; previous; old; (n) (2) first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move [EDICT]
(さき) (n,adj-no,n-suf,pref) (1) previous; prior; former; some time ago; preceding; (2) point (e.g. pencil); tip; end; nozzle; (3) head (of a line); front; (4) ahead; the other side; (5) the future; hereafter; (6) destination; (7) the other party; (P) [EDICT]
(xiān, ㄒㄧㄢ) early; prior; former; in advance; first [CE-DICT]
(zhā, ㄓㄚ) to prick; to run or stick (a needle etc) into [CE-DICT]
(zhá, ㄓㄚˊ) penetrating (as of cold); struggle [CE-DICT]
(zā, ㄗㄚ) tie with string or ribbon; bind with rope or cord; to stop [CE-DICT]
稳
(wěn, ㄨㄣˇ) settled; steady; stable [CE-DICT]
老
(ろう) (n) old age; age; old people; the old; the aged [EDICT]
(lǎo, ㄌㄠˇ) prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity; old (of people); venerable (person); experienced; of long standing; always; all the time; of the pas [CE-DICT]
树
(shù, ㄕㄨˋ) tree [CE-DICT]
盘
(pán, ㄆㄢˊ) dish; tray; to build; to check; to examine; to transfer; classifier for food: dish, helping; to coil; classifier for coils of wire; tectonic plate [CE-DICT]
根
(こん) (n) (1) stick-to-itiveness; perseverance; persistence; (2) (See 基・き・1) radical (esp. one that tends to ionize easily); (3) {math} root; (4) {Buddh} indriya (faculty of the body having a specific function, i.e. the sensory organs) [EDICT]
(ね) (n) (1) root (of a plant); (2) root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); (3) root root (of all evil, etc.); source; origin; cause; basis; (4) one's true nature; (5) (fishing) reef; (P) [EDICT]
(gēn, ㄍㄣ) radical (chem.); root; basis; classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings [CE-DICT]
