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Vocabulary (12)

• 一歩前進

  いっぽぜんしん

  (a) step forward

• 前官礼遇

  ぜんかんれいぐう

  (being granted) the privileges of one's former (official) post

• 前駆体

  ぜんくたい

  (biochemical) precursor

• 前婚

  ぜんこん

  (one's) previous marriage

• 自前主義

  じまえしゅぎ

  (principle of) self-sufficiency

• 前戯

  ぜんぎ

  (sexual) foreplay

• 空前絶後

  くうぜんぜつご

  (so marvelous or horrible that it may be) the first and probably the last

• 備前

  びぜん

  Bizen (former province located in the southeast of present-day Okayama Prefecture)

• 備前焼

  びぜんやき

  Bizen ware (type of pottery)

• 豊前

  ぶぜん

  Buzen (former province located in the east of present-day Fukuoka and the north of Ōita prefectures)

• 筑前

  ちくぜん

  Chikuzen (former province located in the west of present-day Fukuoka Prefecture)

• 御前

  おんまえ

  Dear