Meaning of この前 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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この前, 此の前
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Kana Readingこのまえ
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Romajikonomae
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- some time ago; recently; lately
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- last (Sunday, etc.); previous
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Example Sentences
この前, 此の前, このまえ used in context
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Mother has been sick since last Thursday.
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My mother bought me two pairs of pants last Sunday.
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She looks better today than when I her saw last.
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She is better off than she was when I met her last.
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She has changed greatly since I last saw her.
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It must be three years if a day since she was last in England.
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