食前

しょくぜん
shokuzen

before meals

What does 食前 mean?

食前 is a Japanese noun meaning “before meals” in English. It is written as 食前 in kanji, しょくぜん in hiragana, and shokuzen in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.

Words sharing kanji with 食前

食
軽食
けいしょく
light meal, snack, refreshments
食べ放題
たべほうだい
all you can eat
食塩
しょくえん
table salt
前
真ん前
まんまえ
right in front, under the nose
前景
ぜんけい
foreground
前売り券
まえうりけん
advance ticket

More JLPT N5 words

フリーターfuriitaa
part-time worker
OLオーエルooeru
office lady
曲がるまがるmagaru
to turn, to bend
付き合うつきあうtsukiau
to associate with, to keep company with
なるnaru
to become
ベルトberuto
belt
～中～じゅう～juu
during, while
和～わ～wa～
Japanese style