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1 exact word match found in search 'まえ'
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Most common form:
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi), suffix
1. ago; before (some event); previously; (minutes) to (the hour)  (see also: )
2. in front (of); before (e.g. the house)
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26 words found beginning with 'まえ'
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Most common form: 前売り
advance sale; booking
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Most common form: 前々
noun
beforehand; for a long time
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Most common form: 前向き
facing forward; front-facing; forward-looking; positive; proactive
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noun
preface; preamble; prolog
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Most common form: 前払い
payment in advance; prepayment
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Most common form: 前触れ
previous notice; herald; harbinger; portent; advance warning
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Most common form: 前置き
preface; introduction
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Most common form: 前足
noun
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb  (opposite: 後足)
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Most common form: 前髪
noun
forelock; bangs
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Most common form: 前借り
advance (in pay); loan
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3 words found containing 'まえ' in any position
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Most common form: 一丁前
becoming an adult or full-fledged member of (a) society  (see also: 一人前; often written with kana only)
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expression
look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk  (familiar language)
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pronoun
you (plural)  (see also: お前ら:おまえら; familiar language; male term or language)
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