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
- —前庭蝸牛神経vestibulocochlear nerve
- —前葉ホルモンadenohypophyseal hormone
- —前期中等教育lower secondary education (e.g. middle school)
- —印字前行送りbefore space
- —事前記録媒体recorded (data) medium
- —直前指定要素previous specified element
- —門前市をなすto have many visitors (of a home); to be prosperous (of a shop)
- —地震前兆現象earthquake precursor
- —事前予約不要advance reservations not required
- —月経前症候群premenstrual syndrome; PMS
- —月経前緊張症premenstrual tension; PMT
- —事前確率分布prior probability distribution
- —結婚を前提にwith a view to marriage; with marriage in mind
- —脳下垂体前葉anterior pituitary; pars distalis; adenohypophysis
- —前後を忘れるto lose one's common sense (e.g. in excitement or intoxication); to forget the situation one's in; to lose oneself (in something)
- —生理前症候群premenstrual syndrome; PMS
- —戦闘陣地の前縁forward edge of the battle area
- —前車の轍を踏むto repeat someone's mistake; to make the same mistake as one's predecessor; to follow the ruts of a previous cart
- —前胸腺ホルモンprothoracic gland hormone
- —前置プロセッサfront end processor