Leaving the zoo quickly after entering with 〜てから

Grammar Explanation: After doing with 〜てから

While trying to find something to do, Sacchan and her friends pass by the zoo, which is free for children to enter. Yui asks if Sacchan plans to enter the zoo.

さっちゃん:: 「動物園(どうぶつえん)史上(しじょう)一番(いちばん)早(はや)く入(はい)ってから出(で)てくる」; “The fastest in zoo history to enter and then leave.”; Literal: “The fastest in zoo history to enter and after that come out.”

Key Points

1入(はい)ってから出(で)てくる marks order

Sacchan would first enter the zoo, and then come out.
〜てから makes the sequence explicit.

2出(で)てくる includes returning outward

出(で)てくる means to come out toward the current outside viewpoint.

Vocabulary

史上 (In history)

史上(しじょう) means in history or in the historical record. It often appears in emphatic expressions like “the first in history” or “the greatest in history.

動物園 (Zoo)

動物園(どうぶつえん)is a facility that collects and cares for a variety of animals from around the world and opens its grounds to the public for viewing.

一番 (Number one)

一番(いちばん) means number one, first, or the best. It is used for rank, degree, and what stands out most.