Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 空前(くうぜん) in Japanese

空前
Kana Reading
くうぜん
Romaji
kūzen
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    unprecedented; record-breaking
    Example sentence
    東京市場は空前の損失を記録しました。 The Tokyo stock market recorded an unprecedented loss.

Examples of 空前, くうぜん in a sentence

Kanji in this word

空 JLPT 5

8 strokes

empty, sky, void, vacant, vacuum

On'Yomi: クウ

Kun'Yomi: そら, あ.く, あ.き, あ.ける, から, す.く, す.かす, むな.しい

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前 JLPT 5

9 strokes

in front, before

On'Yomi: ゼン

Kun'Yomi: まえ, -まえ

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