What does 前 mean?
前 is a Japanese noun meaning “front” in English. It can also be translated as “before” depending on context. It is written as 前 in kanji, まえ in hiragana, and mae in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.
Example sentences
家の前に車があります。
There's a car in front of the house.
食べる前に手を洗ってください。
Please wash your hands before eating.