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Meaning of 前に(まえに) in Japanese

前に
Kana Reading
まえに
Romaji
maeni
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adverb (fukushi)
    Meaning
    ahead; before; ago
    Example sentence
    一部赤ん坊は、1歳になる前に泳げるようになる Some babies learn to swim even before they are one year old.

Examples of 前に, まえに in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 5

9 strokes

in front, before

On'Yomi: ゼン

Kun'Yomi: まえ, -まえ

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