前ぜん期き
Meanings
Adverb
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. first term; first half-year; preceding period; early period
Kanji used
in front of
period (of time)
Pitch accent
ぜ
んき
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Composed of
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
midyear examinations
compared to previous period; quarter-to-quarter basis; from the previous quarter
young old (person between 65 and 74 years old)
lower secondary education (e.g. middle school)
Examples (1 in total)
The company's fourth quarter results sharply improved from the preceding quarter.