JLPT N5 Kanji: 前 (zen, mae) in front, before

It is essential to learn Japanese vocabulary when studying the language. In addition to words borrowed from other languages, Japanese vocabulary is vast and diverse. Learning essential words and phrases, as well as specialized terminology and idiomatic expressions, is essential for effective communication in Japanese.

Japanese Vocabulary:　前

Meaning:in front, before

Examples

1. トムは男前だ。 Tom is a handsome man.  
2. 前腕とげんこつ forearm and fist  
3. 千年も　前に？ Even a thousand years ago? = A thousand years ago?  
4. 午前１時です。 It is 1:00AM.  
5. 君の名前は何? What’s your name?  
6. 君の名前は何？ What’s your name?