N2229/1725

前ぜん後ご

nounnoun (generic)noun (suffix)adverbnoun or participle taking the aux. verb するintransitive verb

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ぜんご

Meanings

front and rear, front and back, before and behind, back and forth
before and after
around, about, approximately
order, context
consequences
just when, around the time of
inversion, reversion, getting out of order
co-occurring, happening at the same time

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Example sentences

彼女かのじょは前後ぜんごの文脈ぶんみゃくを考かんがえずに発言はつげんした。

She made a statement without considering the context before and after.

事故じこの前後ぜんごに何なにが起おきたか覚おぼえていない。

I don't remember what happened before and after the accident.

完成かんせいまで一週間いっしゅうかん前後ぜんごかかる見込みこみです。

It is expected to take approximately one week to complete.

彼かれは酔よって前後ぜんご不覚ふかくになってしまった。

He got drunk and lost all sense of his surroundings.

書類しょるいの順番じゅんばんが前後ぜんごしないよう、丁寧ていねいに並ならべ直なおしてください。

Please carefully rearrange the documents so that their order does not get inverted.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)