Definition of 前/meaning-of-うすづく
- (n) negative (static) charge; negative electric charge; (sometimes called "negative electricity")
- (n) positive electric charge; positive (static) charge; (sometimes called "positive electricity")
- (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
- 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
- (adj-i) thin
肉を薄く切りなさい。
Cut the meat into thin slices. - pale; light
彼はうすい青色のネクタイをしていた。
He wore a light blue tie. - watery; dilute; sparse
うすい砂糖水を作った。
I prepared a weak solution of sugar and water. - weak (taste, etc.)
コーヒーは薄いのが好きです。
I'd like my coffee weak. - slim (probability, etc.); small
私は成功の望みが薄い。
There is little hope of my success.
- (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) 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)
- (suf) (after a noun) relying entirely on ...; using solely ...
- with the sole purpose of ...
- based on (mutual consent, etc.)
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