What does 前期 mean?
前期 is a Japanese noun meaning “first term; first half-year; preceding period; early period” in English. It is written as 前期 in kanji, ぜんき in hiragana, and zenki in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Example sentence
当期純利益は５０億円の見込みで、前期とほとんど変わりません。
Net profit for the period is estimated at 5 billion yen, largely unchanged from the previous one.