みぜん
Meanings
Noun
1. before it happens; beforehand
usu. adverbially as ~に
Pitch accent
み
ぜん
Composed of
not yet; un-
-like
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
irrealis form (of Japanese verbs and adjectives; used with auxiliaries to form negative, causative, passive and volitional constructions)
to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud