勉強 / 単語 / 前

ぜん まえ

  • the last (i.e. immediately preceding) (e.g. "the last mayor"); previous; one-time; former n-pref
  • pre- (e.g. "premodern") n-pref
  • before; earlier adj-no n
  • in front (of); before (e.g. the house) n suf
  • ago; before; previously; prior; (minutes) to (the hour) n-adv n-t suf
  • front (of something); head (e.g. of a line); fore part n
  • front (e.g. seat); previous (e.g. entry in a list); prior; former adj-no
  • (in the) presence (of); in front (of someone) n
  • forward; ahead n-adv
  • helping; portion suf
  • front of the body n
  • privates; private parts n
Intermediate II

Kanji

ゼン

まえ • -まえ

in front; before

Grade Level 2

9 Strokes

Synonyms

ぜん まえ

  • the last (i.e. immediately preceding) (e.g. "the last mayor"); previous; one-time; former n-pref
  • pre- (e.g. "premodern") n-pref
  • before; earlier adj-no n
  • in front (of); before (e.g. the house) n suf
  • ago; before; previously; prior; (minutes) to (the hour) n-adv n-t suf
  • front (of something); head (e.g. of a line); fore part n
  • front (e.g. seat); previous (e.g. entry in a list); prior; former adj-no
  • (in the) presence (of); in front (of someone) n
  • forward; ahead n-adv
  • helping; portion suf
  • front of the body n
  • privates; private parts n
Intermediate II

ぜん まえ

  • the last (i.e. immediately preceding) (e.g. "the last mayor"); previous; one-time; former n-pref
  • pre- (e.g. "premodern") n-pref
  • before; earlier adj-no n
  • in front (of); before (e.g. the house) n suf
  • ago; before; previously; prior; (minutes) to (the hour) n-adv n-t suf
  • front (of something); head (e.g. of a line); fore part n
  • front (e.g. seat); previous (e.g. entry in a list); prior; former adj-no
  • (in the) presence (of); in front (of someone) n
  • forward; ahead n-adv
  • helping; portion suf
  • front of the body n
  • privates; private parts n
Intermediate II

人前

にんまえ ひとまえ

  • portion of food n
  • presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others n
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