Meaning of 前/meaning-of-さんしし in Japanese

(n, adj-no, n-suf, pref) previous; prior; former; some time ago; preceding
その作家はどの位前になくなりましたか。
How long ago did the author die?
point (e.g. pencil); tip; end; nozzle
１９８７年１０月のある朝、スティーブン・ホーキングは自分のコンピューターの前に座っていた。
One October morning in 1987, Stephen Hawking sat before his computer.
head (of a line); front
ahead; the other side
the future; hereafter
destination
わぁあ〜〜っ！？隠してっ！前、隠してよっ！
M-my goodness!? Cover-up! Cover yourself up!
the other party

かわ(kawa) · がわ(gawa) 【川 ·河】

川河 Kanji Details

(n) river; stream
この川はあの川の３倍長い。
This river is three times longer than that one.
(suf) the .... river; (suffix used with the names of rivers)
信濃川と阿賀野川ではどちらが長いですか。
Which is longer, the Shinano River or the Agano River?

ぜん(zen) 【前】

前 Kanji Details

(n-pref) the last (i.e. immediately preceding) (e.g. "the last mayor"); previous; one-time; former →Related words: 前
(before the name of an era) pre- (e.g. "premodern")
(adj-no, n) before; earlier

まえ(mae) 【前】

前 Kanji Details

(n-adv, n-t, suf) ago; before (some event); previously; (minutes) to (the hour) →Related words: 前
in front (of); before (e.g. the house)
head (of a line); front (e.g. of a bus); fore part
in the presence of
helping; portion →Related words: 人前
privates; private parts

にく(niku) · しし(shishi) 【肉 ·宍】

肉宍 Kanji Details

(n) flesh
その動物は肉を常食としている。
That animal feeds on flesh.
meat
その魚と肉を冷凍してください。
Please freeze the fish and meat.
the physical body (as opposed to the spirit)
肉によって生まれたものは肉です。御霊によって生まれたものは霊です。
Flesh gives birth to flesh, Spirit gives birth to Spirit.
thickness
ink pad →Related words: 印肉

にょう(nyou) · ゆばり(yubari) · いばり(ibari) · ゆまり(yumari) · ばり(bari) · しい(shii) · しし(shishi) · しと(shito) 【尿】

尿 Kanji Details

(n) urine
いつもより尿の回数が多いです。
I urinate more often than usual.

ちち(chichi) · とと(toto) · ちゃん(chan) · てて(tete) · かぞ(kazo) · かそ(kaso) · しし(shishi) · あて(ate) 【父】

父 Kanji Details

(n) father →Related words: 母
私の父は大の旅行ずきです。
My father is a great traveler.

さん(san) · み(mi) 【三 ·３】

三３ Kanji Details

(num) three
彼は手荷物が三個あった。
He had three pieces of baggage.
(pref) tri-

ようでんき(youdenki) 【陽電気】

陽電気 Kanji Details

(n) positive electric charge; positive (static) charge; (sometimes called "positive electricity")

しし(shishi) 【死屍】

死屍 Kanji Details

(n) corpse

あかむし(akamushi) 【赤虫】

赤虫 Kanji Details

(n) Halla okadai (species of eunicid worm used as fishing bait)
(species of eunicid worm used as fishing bait) →Related words: 揺蚊
red mite (i.e. a chigger) →Related words: 恙虫

さん(san) 【讚】

讚 Kanji Details

(n) a style of Chinese poetry; legend or inscription on a picture

しし(shishi) 【師資】

師資 Kanji Details

(n) relying on someone as one's teacher

にょぜ(nyoze) 【如是】

如是 Kanji Details

(n) (Buddh) ("like this"; often the opening word of a sutra) →Related words: 如是我聞
ten thusnesses (in Tendai) →Related words: 十如是

さん(san) 【賛 ·讃】

賛讃 Kanji Details

(n) praise; tribute
inscription (on a painting)

しいさあ(shiisaa) · シーサー(shiisaa) · しーしー(shiishii) · しし(shishi)

(n) Okinawan lion (or lion dog) statues, placed as talisman against evil at entrances and on roofs →Related words: 獅子

ディーエッチ(diiecchi)

(n) (designated hitter - baseball)

さん(san) 【山】

山 Kanji Details

(suf) Mt (suffix used with the names of mountains); Mount

さん(san) 【産】

産 Kanji Details

(n) (giving) birth; childbirth; delivery; confinement →Related words: お産
(n, n-suf) native of; product of
assets; property; fortune

しし(shishi) 【士師】

士師 Kanji Details

(n) judge (of ancient China)
judge (leader of ancient Israel) →Related words: 士師記

へいそくかん(heisokukan) 【閉塞感】

閉塞感 Kanji Details

(n) locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; (feeling of hopelessness); being in a bind

しし(shishi) 【孜々 ·孜孜】

孜々 Kanji Details

(adj-t, adv-to) assiduously; diligently

しし(shishi) 【獣 ·猪 ·鹿】

獣猪鹿 Kanji Details

(n) beast (esp. one used for its meat, such as a boar or a deer)
私たちはしかの通ったあとをたどった。
We followed the deer's tracks.
hunting (of animals such as boar, deer, etc.) →Related words: 獣狩り