先々(さきざき)

さきざき
noun, adverb
the distant future; every place one goes
time-generalplace
1. the distant future; the time ahead
The future, especially the long-term future; as an adverb, in the future, eventually.
先々(さきざき)のことを考(かんが)えて貯金(ちょきん)する。
I save money with the future in mind.
先々(さきざき)困(こま)らないように、今(いま)のうちに準備(じゅんび)しておこう。
Let's prepare now so we won't be in trouble later.
先々(さきざき)は海外(かいがい)で働(はたら)きたいと思(おも)っている。
Eventually I'd like to work abroad.
2. every place one goes; wherever one goes
Every one of the places one visits; almost always in the phrase meaning 'everywhere one goes'.
行(い)く先々(さきざき)で雨(あめ)に降(ふ)られた。
It rained everywhere we went.
彼女(かのじょ)は行(い)く先々(さきざき)で友達(ともだち)を作(つく)る。
She makes friends wherever she goes.
旅行(りょこう)中(ちゅう)、行(い)く先々(さきざき)で地元(じもと)の料理(りょうり)を楽(たの)しんだ。
During the trip, I enjoyed the local food at every place we visited.

Common patterns

  • 先々(さきざき)のこと: matters in the future
  • 先々(さきざき)困(こま)る: to run into trouble later on
  • 行(い)く先々(さきざき)で: everywhere one goes

Similar words

  • 将来(しょうらい): the future (the standard word); 先々(さきざき) is softer and more conversational, and suggests a long stretch ahead
  • 今後(こんご): from now on (the near and continuing future)

Related Words

Compare: 将来(しょうらい) (the future)
Compare: 今後(こんご) (from now on)
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Added 2026.10.16 23:01 · Revised 2026.10.16 23:02
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