そっせん

率先

taking the initiative

N5Common wordNoun
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
taking the initiative

Example Sentences

(かれ)は率先して公害と戦った。

He took the lead in fighting pollution.

(かれ)は率先して計画を実行した。

He took the initiative in carrying out the plan.

(かれ)はかなり仕事が出来るが率先力(りょく)にかける。

He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative.

企業は率先して(こと)にあたる働き手を歓迎する。

Companies welcome workers who take initiative.

まずは(みずから)ら見本を示す。そういった率先垂範の気持ちがなければ誰も(きみ)には付いてこないよ。

You have to think of the example you're setting. You'll never be able to lead if you don't set an example worth following.