Search Kanji for 紀元前

beginning

Radical:

Parts:二儿元

Dictionary:

Meanings

beginning; former time; origin

ゲンgen · ガンgan
もとmoto
Popularity rank: 192 Pinyin: yuán Korean: weon Hán-Việt: nguyên
Stroke counts: 4 Grade level: 2 JLPT level: 3 Skip code: 2-1-3

Example Words

一元[ichigen] unitary
一元化[ichigenka] unification
一元的[ichigenteki] monistic
一元論[ichigenron] monism
一次元[ichijigen] one dimensional
一新紀元[isshinkigen] new era
隠元[ingen] beans
隠元豆[ingenmame] common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)
家元[iemoto] head of a school (of music, dance)
火の元[hinomoto] origin of fire

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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

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chronicle

Radical:

Parts:糸幺小已

Dictionary:

Meanings

chronicle; account; narrative; history; annals; geologic period

ki
Popularity rank: 780 Pinyin: Korean: gi Hán-Việt: kỉ
Stroke counts: 9 Grade level: 4 JLPT level: 1 Skip code: 1-6-3

Example Words

ジュラ紀[juraki] Jurassic Period
一新紀元[isshinkigen] new era
一世紀[isseiki] century
紀伊國屋[kinokuniya] Kinokuniya
紀元[kigen] era
紀元後[kigengo] post-era
紀元前[kigenzen] pre-era
紀行[kikou] traveller's journal
紀行文[kikoubun] traveller's journal
紀要[kiyou] bulletin

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