Meaning of 前/meaning-of-だい in Japanese
Definition of 前/meaning-of-だい
- (n) negative (static) charge; negative electric charge; (sometimes called "negative electricity")
- (n) positive electric charge; positive (static) charge; (sometimes called "positive electricity")
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(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
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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
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(n, n-suf) stand; rack; table
この台の上に花瓶を置いてはいけません。
Please don't place a vase on this stand. - support
- belt
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(ctr) counter for machines, incl. vehicles
2台のオートバイを比較するべきだ。
You should compare the two motorcycles. - (n) setting (e.g. in jewellery)
- (n, n-suf, ctr) level (e.g. price level); range (e.g. after physical units); period (of time, e.g. a decade of one's life)
- (n) positive electric charge; positive (static) charge; (sometimes called "positive electricity")
- (n) Halla okadai (species of eunicid worm used as fishing bait)
- (species of eunicid worm used as fishing bait)
- red mite (i.e. a chigger)
- (n, n-suf) charge; cost; price
- generation; age; reign
- (geol) era
- (after someone's name or title) a representative of; on behalf of; for (someone)
- used after a phone number to indicate that it is a switchboard number
- (ctr) counter for decades of ages, eras, etc.
- counter for generations (of inheritors to a throne, etc.)
- proxy application company
- (n) pronoun
- (n) locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; (feeling of hopelessness); being in a bind
- (n) miniature Chusan palm (Trachycarpus wagnerianus); (poss. Trachycarpus fortunei)
- (n) Gokturks; Sky Turks; Tujue; (powerful Turkic confederation from medieval Inner Asia)