直前 (ちょくぜん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora忘
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Just before leaving, I realized I had forgotten my wallet.
I reviewed vocabulary until right before the exam.
Usage patterns
〈事〉の直前にimmediately before (an event)
It started raining right before the match.
〈場所〉の直前でright before reaching a place
The train stopped just before reaching the station.
直前になって〈動詞〉to do something at the last minute, just before it's too late
We changed the plan at the last minute.
〈時〉直前just before a specific time or deadline (used as a compound)
I submitted the report just before the deadline.