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front, before

前 is the #73 most common word in Japanese, a noun. It means “front, before” and is pronounced [ma̠e̞].

#73frequency rank
0.13%of everyday Japanese text
Level 1Beginner 1

Forms of 前

FormWhat it isMeaning
まへhiragana, historical

#72 もう · #74 俺

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