How to write 前
- Meaning
- in front, before
- On reading
- ゼン
- Kun reading
- まえ
- Strokes
- 9
- Level
- JLPT N5
- School grade
- Grade 2 in Japan
Example words
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 前 | まえ | in front (of); before (e.g. a building) |
| 名前 | なまえ | name |
| 午前 | ごぜん | morning; a.m. |
Example sentence
名前を書いてください。
なまえをかいてください。
Please write your name.
Uses only kanji from JLPT N5 and below.
Practice sheet
The red stroke is the one to write next, and the dot shows where to start. Trace the grey characters, then write on your own.
前in front, beforeOn: ゼン · Kun: まえ · 9 strokes · JLPT N5
Free worksheets from kanji.chanyama.com. Stroke order: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0, Ulrich Apel). Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 and JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0, EDRDG). JLPT lists: tanos.co.uk (unofficial). This worksheet is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.