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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. pessimism; (taking a) gloomy view; discouragement; despondency; despair; disappointmentAntonym: 楽観
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. going ahead; going first
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. preceding; coming before; being ahead (e.g. of the times); occurring first; happening prior
  • いなびかり稲光
  • かみなり
  • おと
  • せんこう先行
  • する
The flash of lightning precedes the sound of thunder.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
3. scoring first; getting off to a leadSports
Noun
4. stalkerHorse racing
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
Other forms
前以て 【まえもって】
Notes
前以て: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previouslyUsually written using kana alone
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advanceUsually written using kana alone
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to prepare; to provide
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to set up; to establish; to organize; to lay down (rules); to make (an excuse)
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. preliminary investigation; preliminary inquiry
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
2. preparation (for a class); going over one's lessons (in advance); studying ahead
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1. ah!; oh!; alas!occ. written as 嗚呼, 噫 or 嗟
2. yes; indeed; that is correct
3. aah; gah; arghin exasperation
4. hey!; yo!
5. uh huh; yeah yeah; right; gotcha
Other forms
あー
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Noun
1. in front (of); before (e.g. a building)
  • わがや我が家
  • まえ
  • には
  • せま狭い
  • にわ
  • あります
There is a small garden in front of my house.
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Adverb (fukushi)
2. before; earlier; previously; prior; ago; (minutes) to (the hour)
  • へや部屋
  • はい入る
  • まえ
  • くつ
  • 脱ぎ
  • なさい
Take your shoes off before you come into the room.
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
3. (the) front; frontal part; fore; head (e.g. of a line)
  • わたし
  • バス
  • まえ
  • せき
  • すわ座った
I sat in the front of the bus.
Noun
4. forward; ahead
  • まっすぐ
  • まえ
  • 見て
  • ください
Look forward, please.
Noun
5. (in the) presence (of); in front (of someone)
    メアリー
  • たにん他人
  • まえ
  • からかわれる
  • こと
  • 慣れていない
Mary is not used to being made fun of in the presence of others.
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
6. previous (e.g. page); prior (e.g. engagement); first (e.g. half); former (e.g. example)
  • わたし私達
  • いえ
  • まえ
  • しょゆうしゃ所有者
  • リバプール
  • ひっこ引っ越した
The previous owners of our house moved to Liverpool.
Suffix
7. portion; helpingSee also 一人前, after a noun or the -masu stem of a verb
Noun
8. front (of one's body or clothing); breast (of a coat, kimono, etc.)
  • うわぎ上着
  • まえ
  • 合わなかった
On him the coat did not meet in the front.
Noun
9. privates; private parts
  • わぁあ~~っ
  • !?
  • かく隠してっ
  • まえ
  • かく隠して
  • よっ
M-my goodness!? Cover-up! Cover yourself up!
Noun
10. criminal record; previous conviction; (a) priorColloquial
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. please; kindly; pray; I beg (of you)
  • しゃしん写真
  • どうぞ
  • 見せて
  • くだ下さい
Please show me your picture.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. by all means; certainly; of course; (go) ahead; (feel) free (to); (you are) welcome (to); please (help yourself to)when giving permission or accepting a request
  • でんわ電話
  • つか使わせて
  • もらって
  • いい
  • ですか
  • 」「
  • ええ
  • どうぞ
"Do you mind if I use your phone?" "No, please go ahead."
Adverb (fukushi)
3. here you arewhen handing something to someone
  • しお
  • 取って
  • くだ下さい
  • 」「
  • はい
  • どうぞ
"Pass me the salt, please." "Here you are."
Suru verb
4. to giveChildren's language
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Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. fool; idiot; simpletonColloquial, Usually written using kana alone, Kansai dialect
Wikipedia definition
2. Aho
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阿呆 【あほ】阿呆 【あほう】阿房 【あほ】阿房 【あほう】
Notes
阿呆: Ateji (phonetic) reading. 阿呆: Ateji (phonetic) reading. 阿房: Ateji (phonetic) reading, Rarely-used kanji form. 阿房: Ateji (phonetic) reading, Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. ahead; forward; (in) frontAntonym: 後方
Noun
2. having a square front
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Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
1. just before; on the verge of; on the brink of
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
2. just in front of; just ahead of
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. previously; before; earlier; formerly; recently
Adverb (fukushi)
2. first; before (something or someone else); ahead (of); earlier
  • わたし
  • さき先に
  • そこ
  • 着く
I'll get there before you will.
Adverb (fukushi)
3. beforehand; in advance; ahead of time
  • その
  • じょうほう情報
  • はっぴょう発表
  • する
  • より
  • さき先に
  • しんぶん新聞
  • 漏れた
The information was given away to the newspaper prior to the announcement.
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曩に 【さきに】
Notes
曩に: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. (one's) whereabouts
  • ようぎしゃ容疑者
  • ゆくえ行方
  • まだ
  • 分からない
The whereabouts of the suspect is still unknown.
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2. destination; where one is headed
  • のうぜいしゃ納税者
  • はら払った
  • かね
  • ゆくえ行方
  • 知る
  • けんり権利
  • ある
Each taxpayer has the right to know where his money goes.
Noun
3. outcome; course (of events); development; direction; tide
Noun
4. future; journey ahead
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行衛 【ゆくえ】
Notes
行衛: Ateji (phonetic) reading, Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. other party; other sideAntonym: 当方
  • せんぽう先方
  • でんわ電話
  • お出
  • になりました
Your party is on the line.
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. ahead; in frontOnly applies to せんぽう
Noun
3. destinationOnly applies to せんぽう
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先方 【さきかた】
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; forerunner; harbinger; herald
  • クロッカス
  • はる
  • さきが先駆け
  • である
The crocus is a forerunner of spring.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
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魁 【さきがけ】先駈け 【さきがけ】
Notes
先駈け: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. running alone; running solo
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. having a large lead (over the others); being far ahead (of everyone else)
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
3. having one's own way; ignoring others' opinions and acting as one wishes; arbitrary action
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to lie down; to stretch out
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
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