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前者

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 前者.

Dictionary

Entry

前者んしゃNounFreq #7804
1

the former; the first

Examples
いくつかの点で、前者は後者よりも劣っていると彼は指摘した。
He pointed out that the former was inferior to the latter in some respects.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

in front, before

9 strokesFrequency 27JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ゼン

Kun

まえ-まえ

Nanori

さきさとまい

someone, person

8 strokesFrequency 38JLPT N3Grade 3

On

シャ

Kun

もの

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