Keyword
in advance
Info
FrequencyTop 300-400
Type
Kyōiku (3rd grade) 
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Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 8
Heisig1719
Old form
Readings
(99%)
Composed of
halberd blade
Mario cap
hook
Mnemonic components
halberd
Mnemonic

A halberd from which someone took off the decorative piece of fabric in advance of a big battle.

Sure, it looks cool, but you don't want it to interfere with a real fight and get you killed.

Used in kanji (6 in total)
field
deposit (in someone's care)
preface
tell
Used in vocabulary (306 in total)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
Examples (200 in total)
When are you planning to come back?
When do you plan to get back?
Are you planning on doing that?