Search Kanji for 先前

before

Radical:

Parts:ノ土儿

Dictionary:

Meanings

before; ahead; previous; future; precedence

センsen
さきsaki · ま.ずmazu
Popularity rank: 173 Pinyin: xiān Korean: seon Hán-Việt: tiên
Stroke counts: 6 Grade level: 1 JLPT level: 4 Skip code: 2-4-2

Example Words

お先に[osakini] before
この先の心持ち[konosakinokokoromochi] feelings from this point on
データの先頭[deetanosentou] beginning of data
ペン先[pensaki] pen nibs
一寸先[issunsaki] an inch ahead
一足先[hitoashisaki] one step ahead
烏有先生[uyuusensei] fictitious person
縁先[ensaki] veranda edge
下馬先[gebasaki] dismounting place
火先[hisaki] flames

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in front

Radical:

Parts:一刂月并

Dictionary:

Meanings

in front; before

ゼンzen
まえmae · -まえ-mae
Popularity rank: 27 Pinyin: qián Korean: jeon Hán-Việt: tiền
Stroke counts: 9 Grade level: 2 JLPT level: 4 Skip code: 2-2-7

Example Words

御前[omai] you (formerly honorific, now sometimes derog. term referring to an equal or inferior)
御前さん[omaesan] you
已前[izen] ago
以前に[izenni] ago
一人前[ichininmae] becoming adult
一人前になる[ichininmaeninaru] to come of age
一昔前[hitomukashimae] long ago
一歩前進[ippozenshin] (a) step forward
駅前[ekimae] in front of station
駅前通り[ekimaedoori] street in front of station

Kanji Strokes Diagram

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