事じ前ぜん
Meanings
Adjective (の)
1. prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
often as 事前に
I had known that much beforehand.
Kanji used
occurence
in front of
Pitch accent
じ
ぜん
Top 2500
Composed of
individual concrete phenomenon (as opposed to a general principle)
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
Used in vocabulary (28 in total)
advance reservation
preparatory operations; measure taken in advance; doing the groundwork
Examples (15 in total)
I had known that much beforehand.
Let's get things ready beforehand.
I registered my personal information in advance.
I have informed them of the matter in advance.
At least consult with me beforehand!
You'd better consult an attorney beforehand.
Do you wash your hands before meals?
If possible, I'd like to have my preparations perfect before I take it on.
I had checked the shops that are open today in advance.
How much of this did you know beforehand?
If you secure an appointment in advance, there should be no problem.
Everyone has sent their papers to the professor in advance.
I knew in advance what Tom was going to say.
Isn't it important to sense those things in advance?
As announced in advance, this match is a five-on-five team battle.