Word details

午前

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

Dictionary

Entry

午前ぜんNounAdverbFreq #2926
1

morning; a.m.

Examples
その電車は午前9時にここを出発します。
The train departs here at 9:00 a.m.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

noon, sign of the horse, 11AM-1PM, seventh sign of Chinese zodiac

4 strokesFrequency 154JLPT N4Grade 2

On

Kun

うま

in front, before

9 strokesFrequency 27JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ゼン

Kun

まえ-まえ

Nanori

さきさとまい

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