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前言

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

Dictionary

Entry

前言んげんNoun~する VerbFreq #33477
1

previous remarks

Examples
その政治家は前言を取り消して公に謝罪するはめになった。
The politician had to take back his words and eat crow.

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

say, word

7 strokesFrequency 83JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ゲンゴン

Kun

い.うこと

Nanori

とき

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