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JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

前まえもって

N1
まえもって maemotte
  1. in advance
  2. beforehand
  3. previously
adverb

Chinese meanings

事先

Examples

  • 私わたしは前まえもってあなたに知しらせる。
    I will let you know in advance.
    我会事先通知你。
  • 訪たずねるときは前まえもって連れん絡らくします。
    When I call on you, I'll let you know in advance.
    拜访时会事先联系。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('363e220d56'); // 前もって
{
  "id": "363e220d56",
  "word": "前もって",
  "reading": "まえもって",
  "romaji": "maemotte",
  "meanings": [
    "in advance",
    "beforehand",
    "previously"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "adv"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1603820,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "私は前もってあなたに知らせる。",
      "furigana": "{私|わたし}は{前|まえ}もってあなたに{知|し}らせる。",
      "en": "I will let you know in advance.",
      "tatoeba_id": 155416
    },
    {
      "ja": "訪ねるときは前もって連絡します。",
      "furigana": "{訪|たず}ねるときは{前|まえ}もって{連絡|れんらく}します。",
      "en": "When I call on you, I'll let you know in advance.",
      "tatoeba_id": 82631
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "f122d6027d170641a6c69fa8e53ce99ce1dc0ec2c4028bc378f8a8a718958140",
    "meanings": [
      "事先"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "私は前もってあなたに知らせる。",
        "zh": "我会事先通知你。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "訪ねるときは前もって連絡します。",
        "zh": "拜访时会事先联系。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/363e220d56",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1603820; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "d0b824eaa5fd5d896a42ba78b4c3298c36159f8618e0d2dabfce0bde35d35bd7"
  }
}