前に – Vocabulary details

前まえに

Adverb

1. ahead; before; ago

in front of

ま

えに

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

to move forward; to move on

a long time ago

to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own

口くちを開ひらく前まえに、心こころを開ひらきなさい。

Open your mind before you open your mouth.

寝ねる前まえに、歌うたを聞きこうっと。

I'll just listen to a song before I go to bed.

遊あそびに行いく前まえに、宿しゅく題だいをしなさい。

Before you go play, do your homework.

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