in front

Mae
in front
Zen
Examples
previous day
portion of food

前 (Mae) is a JLPT N5 kanji meaning “in front, before”. It is taught in grade 2 and written in 9 strokes.

On'yomi

  • Zen

Kun'yomi

  • Mae
  • Mae
JLPT
N5
Strokes
9
Taught in
grade 2

Example words with 前

  • previous day
  • portion of food
  • the preceding year

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