前
まえ
mae
JLPT N59 strokesKanjiLevel 3 - JLPT N5
Quick answer
前 is the kanji for "In Front". A common reading is まえ (mae). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
In Front
Also : Before
Readings
kunまえ/ maeonぜん/ zen
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
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Example Sentences
駅の前で友達を一時間待ちましたが、来ませんでした。
えきのまえでともだちをいちじかんまちましたが、きませんでした。
I waited for my friend in front of the station for an hour, but they never came.
駅の前で写真を撮りました。
えきのまえでしゃしんをとりました。
I took a photo in front of the station.
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