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Japanese word 前後: around / before and after / front and back. Meanings and example sentences.

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前後 (ぜんご): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

前後 (ぜんご) means around / before and after / front and back.

See example sentences below.

前後 at a glance

前後
ぜんごzengo
N2noun
around / before and after / front and back
前後ぜんごzengoN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 前後

Core meaning

around / before and after / front and back

Basic example sentences

Example 1

待ち合わせは3時前後です。

Translation

The meeting time is around 3 o'clock.

Example 2

駅の前後にお店が並んでいる。

Translation

There are shops lined up before and after the station.

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