JLPT N5 · Noun / adverb

午前 (gozen)

午前 (ごぜん, gozen) is a Japanese noun / adverb meaning “morning; a.m.”. It appears in JLPT N5 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: ごぜん
Romaji: gozen
Word class: Noun / adverb
Level: JLPT N5 (unofficial)

Meaning

morning; a.m. · noun, adverb

Example sentences

その電車は午前９時にここを出発します。

The train departs here at 9:00 a.m.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 午前

午

noon, sign of the horse, 11AM-1PMゴ・うま · 4 strokes

前

in front, beforeゼン・まえ・-まえ · 9 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 午前.

午後ごごafternoon正午しょうごnoon前まえin front (of)名前なまえname以前いぜんbeforeお前おまえyou前者ぜんしゃthe former前進ぜんしんadvance当たり前あたりまえnatural前もってまえもってin advance前ぜんlast (i.e. immediately preceding)前後ぜんごfront and rear直前ちょくぜんjust before手前てまえbefore oneself

Source: JMdict entry 1269060 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.