“Leading” in Japanese
Short answer
Leading in Japanese is “屈指” (kusshi). Full meaning: leading, foremost, preeminent, outstanding, one of the best.
Other ways to say “Leading” in Japanese
総理
souri leading, overseeing, leader, overseer, president
唱導
shoudou leading (movement, revolution, etc.), guiding; instructing in Buddhism, converting (someone) to Buddhism; advocacy
引率
insotsu leading, guiding, commanding
指折り
yubiori leading, prominent, eminent, foremost, distinguished; counting on one's fingers
案内
annai guidance, leading (the way), showing around; information, notice, notification; announcement (of a visitor's arrival), informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
レディング
redingu leading
指導的
shidouteki leading (e.g. role), instructive, guiding
嚮導
kyoudou guidance, leading (the way), taking point, conducting; leader, guide; guide
誘導
yuudou guidance, leading, induction, introduction, incitement, inducement
先端的
sentanteki ultramodern, leading
ご案内
goannai guidance, leading (the way), showing around; information, notice, notification; announcement (of one's arrival)
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