Vocab Info
N4 Noun, Noun, used as a suffix, Adverb, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
前後front and rear, front and back, before and behind, before and after, order, context, consequences, inversion, reversion, getting out of order, co-occurring, around, about, approximately, nearly
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
front and rear, front and back, before and behind, back and forth
Noun
2.
before and after
Noun, used as a suffix, Noun, Adverb
3.
around, about, approximately
after a quantity, age, time, etc.Noun
4.
order, context
Noun
5.
consequences
Noun
6.
just when, around the time of
Noun, Suru verb
7.
inversion, reversion, getting out of order
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
8.
co-occurring, happening at the same time
as 前後して
All Forms
前後 【ぜんご】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
ぜ
ん
ご
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風で観覧車が前後に揺れている。
The Ferris wheel is swaying back and forth in the wind.
間違えてスカートを前後逆に履いてしまいました。
I mistakenly wore the skirt back to front.
今日の水道管の点検は20分前後で終わるでしょう。
Today's water pipe inspection will take around 20 minutes.
待ち合わせ場所に先輩と後輩が前後してやって来ました。
The older and younger students came to the meeting place at the same time.
私の妻はよく話が前後するので話の内容についていくのが至難の業である。
My wife often goes back and forth and it is extremely difficult for me to keep up with what she is saying.
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