Meaning of 前/meaning-of-大い in Japanese | RomajiDesu Japanese dictionary

(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

かわ(kawa) · がわ(gawa) 【川 ·河】

川河 Kanji

(n) river; stream
この川はあの川の３倍長い。
This river is three times longer than that one.
(suf) the .... river; (suffix used with the names of rivers)
信濃川と阿賀野川ではどちらが長いですか。
Which is longer, the Shinano River or the Agano River?

ぜん(zen) 【前】

前 Kanji

(n-pref) the last (i.e. immediately preceding) (e.g. "the last mayor"); previous; one-time; former →Related words: 前
(before the name of an era) pre- (e.g. "premodern")
(adj-no, n) before; earlier

まえ(mae) 【前】

前 Kanji

(n-adv, n-t, suf) ago; before (some event); previously; (minutes) to (the hour) →Related words: 前
in front (of); before (e.g. the house)
head (of a line); front (e.g. of a bus); fore part
in the presence of
helping; portion →Related words: 人前
privates; private parts

よこいと(yokoito) · ぬきいと(nukiito) · ぬき(nuki) · い(i) 【横糸 ·緯糸 ·緯 ·よこ糸】

横糸緯 Kanji

(n) weft; woof (crosswise threads on a loom)

い(i) 【亥】

亥 Kanji

(n) twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac (The Boar, 9pm-11pm, north-northwest, October)

ね(ne) · しん(shin) · い(i) 【寝】

寝 Kanji

(n) sleep
私たちは子供にひとり寝の習慣をつけた。
We accustomed our children to sleeping alone.

ようでんき(youdenki) 【陽電気】

陽電気 Kanji

(n) positive electric charge; positive (static) charge; (sometimes called "positive electricity")

ごじゅう(gojuu) · いそ(iso) · い(i) 【五十】

五十 Kanji

(n) fifty
そのバスには五十人の乗客がいた。
There were fifty passengers on board the bus.

あかむし(akamushi) 【赤虫】

赤虫 Kanji

(n) Halla okadai (species of eunicid worm used as fishing bait)
(species of eunicid worm used as fishing bait) →Related words: 揺蚊
red mite (i.e. a chigger) →Related words: 恙虫

にょぜ(nyoze) 【如是】

如是 Kanji

(n) (Buddh) ("like this"; often the opening word of a sutra) →Related words: 如是我聞
ten thusnesses (in Tendai) →Related words: 十如是

い(i) 【井】

井 Kanji

(n) well
井の中の蛙、大海を知らず。
He that stays in the valley shall never get over the hill.

せき(seki) · いせき(iseki) · い(i) 【堰 ·井堰】

堰井 Kanji

(n) dam; weir; barrier; sluice

い(i) · イ(i) 【藺】

藺 Kanji

(n) soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens)

い(i) 【異】

異 Kanji

(n, adj-na) difference (of opinion)
(adj-na) strange; odd; unusual
(pref) different

い(i) 【位】

位 Kanji

(ctr) rank; place (e.g. first place)
decimal place
counter for ghosts

ディーエッチ(diiecchi)

(n) (designated hitter - baseball)

い(i) 【意】

意 Kanji

(n) feelings; thoughts
あなたのご親切に対し深く感謝の意を表します。
I wish to express my deep appreciation for your kindness.
meaning
私は彼らの沈黙を承諾の意にとった。
I interpreted their silence as consent.