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Meaning of この前(このまえ) in Japanese

この前, 此の前
Kana Reading
このまえ
Romaji
konomae
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    some time ago; recently; lately
    Example sentence
    この前の木曜日からずっと病気です Mother has been sick since last Thursday.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    last (Sunday, etc.); previous
    Example sentence
    この前の日曜日ズボン買ってくれました My mother bought me two pairs of pants last Sunday.

Examples of この前, 此の前, このまえ in a sentence



Kanji in this word

6 strokes

this, current, next, coming, last, past

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: これ, この, ここ

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JLPT 5

9 strokes

in front, before

On'Yomi: ゼン

Kun'Yomi: まえ, -まえ

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