Meaning of 事前(じぜん) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 事前 JLPT 1

Kana Reading じぜん

Romaji jizen

Examples of 事前, じぜん in a sentence

必ず、事前に全ての空欄部分を記入しておいて下さい。

Be sure to fill in the blanks from top to bottom beforehand.
事前に予約を取っておくべきだ。

We'd better make a reservation beforehand.
事前に弁護士と相談した方がいいよ。

You'd better consult an attorney beforehand.
呼吸をする以外、なにをするにも、事前に妻の許可を必要とする人は女房の尻にしかれている夫だ。

A man who asks his wife's permission before taking any action except breathing is a henpecked husband.

前 JLPT 5

9 strokes

in front, before

On'Yomi: ゼン

Kun'Yomi: まえ, -まえ

事 JLPT 4

8 strokes

matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly

On'Yomi: ジ, ズ

Kun'Yomi: こと, つか.う, つか.える

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