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A20 Noun
前者the former
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コーラかファンタだと、私は前者の方が好き。
Between cola and Fanta, I prefer the former.
羊とヤギ。前者は穏やかな性格で、後者は気が強いらしい。
Sheep and goats. The former are said to have a gentle nature, while the latter are strong-willed.
彼女:「ショートヘアとロングヘア、どっちが似合ってた?」彼氏:「どっちもいいけど、前者かな。」
Girlfriend: "Which suited me better, short hair or long hair?" Boyfriend: "Both are nice, but probably the former."
男性と女性では、前者の方が筋肉量が多い傾向にある。
Men tend to have more muscle mass than women.
日本料理と韓国料理。前者は寿司や天ぷら、後者はキムチやビビンバが代表的だ。
Japanese cuisine and Korean cuisine. The former is represented by sushi and tempura, while the latter is represented by kimchi and bibimbap.
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