Kanji1 / 9
前 kanji
in front, before
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
ゼン
Kun readings
まえ-まえ
Words with 前
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —事前後subsequently; additionally
- —前衛戦skirmish; prefinals (in games)
- —前科者former convict; old offender; ex-convict; person with a criminal record
- —前額部forehead; frontal
- —前駆戦skirmish; prefinal (in games)
- —前車軸front axle
- —前借金loan; advance
- —前哨線scouting line
- —前哨地outpost
- —前照灯headlight (on a vehicle)
- —前進軸axis of advance
- —前進力driving power
- —前世界prehistoric age
- —前世紀last century; previous century; ancient times; old times
- —前奏曲prelude; overture
- —前装砲muzzle loader
- —前置詞preposition
- —前登録preregistration
- —前頭部front; forehead
- —前任者predecessor