noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
priority; preference; precedence
Used for giving something higher importance or treating it before other things. Covers both abstract priority and concrete right-of-way situations.
安全を最優先に考えてください。
Please put safety first.
この交差点では歩行者が優先です。
At this intersection, pedestrians have the right of way.
仕事の優先順位をつける。
I prioritize my work tasks.