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左前になる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 左前になる.

Dictionary

Entry

左前になるひだりまえになるExpressionGodan verbFreq #132341
1

to go downhill (e.g. for one's business); to be badly off (economically)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

left

5 strokesFrequency 630JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シャ

Kun

ひだり

Nanori

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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