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Meaning of 寸前(すんぜん) in Japanese

寸前
Kana Reading
すんぜん
Romaji
sunzen
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), suffix
    Meaning
    on the verge; on the brink; just in front of; just before

Examples of 寸前, すんぜん in a sentence



Related Kanji

JLPT 1

3 strokes

measurement, foot/10

On'Yomi: スン

Kun'Yomi:

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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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