前
ゼン
まえ • -まえ
in front; before
Words
膣前庭
ちつぜんてい
- vaginal vestibule; vulvar vestibule n
前掲書
ぜんけいしょ
- (in the work) cited; aforementioned work; op. cit. (opere citato, opus citatum) exp
前のめり
まえのめり
- pitching forward (as if to fall) n
- proactive; forward-looking; positive adj-na adj-no n
- hasty (without sufficient preparation); rushed adj-na adj-no n
大事の前の小事
だいじのまえのしょうじ
- don't put the trivial ahead of the important; don't sweat the small stuff; don't bother with the details (before embarking on a great enterprise) exp proverb
- read the fine print; be careful of the small things (before embarking on a great enterprise) exp proverb
前車の覆るは後車の戒め
ぜんしゃのくつがえるはこうしゃのいましめ
- learn wisdom from the follies of others; learn from others' mistakes; the toppling over of the cart in front serves as a warning for the cart behind exp proverb