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
- —人前結婚式nonreligious wedding ceremony; civil wedding ceremony
- —前平衡過程preequilibrium process
- —前立腺がんprostate cancer
- —前轍を踏むto repeat someone's mistake; to make the same mistake as one's predecessor; to follow the ruts of a previous cart
- —着床前死亡preimplantation death
- —事前従犯人accessory before the fact
- —前進的論証progressive probation
- —複合前置詞compound preposition; complex preposition; phrasal preposition
- —前方境界面front plane
- —婚前契約書prenuptial agreement; prenup
- —脊柱前弯症lordosis
- —事前予約要advance reservation required
- —前面に出すto highlight something; to bring something to the forefront
- —交配前隔離premating isolation
- —接合前隔離prezygotic isolation
- —前頭前皮質prefrontal cortex
- —前帯状皮質anterior cingulate cortex
- —前十字靱帯anterior cruciate ligament; ACL
- —立位体前屈bending from the hips with the legs straight and head nearly to the ground; deep forward bow
- —門前の小僧you learn, without realising it, from what is around you; a shop-boy near the temple gate (will recite sutras untaught)