以前

Word

以前

Reading

いぜん

Meaning

before, ago

Word Audio

Sentence

以前彼はこの町に住んでいたんだ。

Sentence Furigana

以[い] 前[ぜん] 彼[かれ]はこの 町[まち]に 住[す]んでいたんだ。

Sentence Meaning

He used to live in this town.

Sentence Audio

Notes

Pitch Accent Notes

The word 以前 compounds with counters 100% of the time, and most likely follows the same general pitch rules as 以上 when it comes to nouns (may, or may not compound when following one).

Frequency

721

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