前提
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 前提
1
condition; assumption; prerequisite; hypothesis
Examples
その前提が妥当かどうかよく考えるべきだ。
You ought to think over whether the premise is valid or not.
2
intention; intent; aim; goal
Examples
私たちは結婚を前提として交際しています。
We are dating with a view to marriage.
3
Logic
premise
Kanji in this Word
前
9 strokes
Frequency: 27
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
in front
before
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゼン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まえ
-まえ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
さき
さと
まい
提
12 strokes
Frequency: 254
JLPT N1
Grade 5
Meanings
propose
take along
carry in hand
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テイ
チョウ
ダイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さ.げる
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