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以前
いぜん
Common word
N3
Nouns
before; prior to; ago · previously; before; the past; former times
事前
じぜん
Common word
N2
Other
prior; beforehand; in advance; ex ante
前回
ぜんかい
Common word
N3
Nouns
last time; previous time; previous installment
前後
ぜんご
Common word
N3
Nouns
front and back; before and behind; back and forth · before and after; around the time of · around; about; approximately · order; context · consequences · inversion; reversion; getting out of order · co-occurring; happening at the same time
午前
ごぜん
Common word
N5
Nouns
morning; a.m.
前半
ぜんはん
Common word
N3
Nouns
first half
前提
ぜんてい
Common word
N1
Nouns
precondition; prerequisite; assumption · intention; aim; goal · premise
直前
ちょくぜん
Common word
N2
Nouns
just before; immediately prior to · right in front of; just before a place
前日
ぜんじつ
Common word
N3
Nouns
previous day; day before; eve
戦前
せんぜん
Common word
N1
Nouns
pre-war; before the war
前年
ぜんねん
Common word
N1
Nouns
the previous year; last year
寸前
すんぜん
Common word
Nouns
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of · just in front of; just ahead of
前作
ぜんさく
Nouns
previous work; preceding work; previous title; previous release · first crop; preceding crop
前者
ぜんしゃ
Common word
N3
Nouns
the former; the first (of two)
前進
ぜんしん
Common word
N3
Nouns
advance; progress; moving forward
前方
ぜんぽう
Common word
N1
Nouns
ahead; in front; forward direction · square-fronted; having a square front
前期
ぜんき
Common word
N3
Nouns
first term; first half; preceding period; early period
前面
ぜんめん
Common word
Nouns
front; front part; facade · initial pledge; opening slogan
前線
ぜんせん
Common word
N1
Nouns
weather front; front · front line; battlefront; forward area
前編
ぜんぺん
Nouns
first part; first volume · prequel
前述
ぜんじゅつ
Other
aforementioned; above-mentioned; previously stated
生前
せいぜん
Common word
N1
Nouns
while alive; during one's lifetime
前科
ぜんか
Nouns
previous conviction; criminal record
前世
ぜんせい
Nouns
antiquity; previous era
目前
もくぜん
Common word
N1
Nouns
right before one's eyes; imminent; close at hand
前例
ぜんれい
Common word
N1
Nouns
precedent; previous example
前夜
ぜんや
Common word
N1
Nouns
last night; the previous night · eve; night before (an event)
前立腺
ぜんりつせん
Nouns
prostate gland; prostate
御前
ごぜん
Nouns
presence of a noble; presence of the emperor · outrider; lead horseman · My Lord; My Lady
前衛
ぜんえい
Common word
Nouns
advance guard; vanguard · avant-garde · forward (player)
紀元前
きげんぜん
Common word
Nouns
BC; BCE; before the Common Era
前年度
ぜんねんど
Common word
Adverbs
preceding fiscal year; previous fiscal year
前列
ぜんれつ
Nouns
front row; front seats
前身
ぜんしん
Common word
Nouns
predecessor; previous incarnation; antecedent
前兆
ぜんちょう
Common word
Nouns
omen; sign; harbinger
前任
ぜんにん
Nouns
predecessor; former incumbent
面前
めんぜん
Nouns
presence; in front of
前輪
ぜんりん
Nouns
front wheel · saddle fork
前夜祭
ぜんやさい
Common word
Nouns
eve celebration; pre-event festival; event held the night before
空前
くうぜん
Common word
Other
unprecedented; record-breaking
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