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How to say 'Aforementioned' in Japanese | 前掲

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The Japanese word for Aforementioned is 'Zenkei', written as 前掲 in Japanese.'Aforementioned' in hiragana is ぜんけい.

    word

    前掲

    Meaning

    Aforementioned

    Reading

    ぜんけい

    zenkei

    Kanji

    前Before, Front 掲Hoist, Display, Hold up

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '前掲 (ぜんけい)' means 'aforementioned' or 'previously mentioned'. It is often used in formal or written contexts to refer to something that has already been stated or listed earlier in a document, text, or discussion. For example: as mentioned in the aforementioned document「前掲の文書に記載されている通り」(ぜんけいのぶんしょにきさいされているとおり). The aforementioned points are crucial「前掲のポイントは重要です」(ぜんけいのポイントはじゅうようです). This term is typically used in academic, legal, or professional settings to avoid repetition and maintain clarity.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N1

    Kanji Grade

    8

    Frequency

    4654

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 前掲

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    前

    Meaning

    Before, Front

  • kanji

    掲

    Meaning

    Hoist, Display, Hold up

Words Related to 前掲 Through the Kanji 前

These 29 Words contain the Kanji 前 as well.

  • word

    前

    Meaning

    Before, Front

  • word

    御前

    Meaning

    You

  • word

    名前

    Meaning

    Name

  • word

    以前

    Meaning

    Before, Previously

  • word

    昼前

    Meaning

    Before noon

  • word

    前後

    Meaning

    Approximately, Before and after

  • word

    前提

    Meaning

    Premise

  • word

    当たり前

    Meaning

    Natural, Obvious

  • word

    午前

    Meaning

    Morning, AM

  • word

    前回

    Meaning

    Last time

  • word

    前期

    Meaning

    First half

  • word

    前述

    Meaning

    Aforementioned

  • word

    直前

    Meaning

    Just before

  • word

    事前

    Meaning

    Advance, Prior

  • word

    前進

    Meaning

    Advance

  • word

    手前

    Meaning

    Oneself, Front

  • word

    前半

    Meaning

    First half

  • word

    戦前

    Meaning

    Prewar

  • word

    前者

    Meaning

    Former

  • word

    前方

    Meaning

    Front

  • word

    前向き

    Meaning

    Positive

  • word

    人前

    Meaning

    Public

  • word

    前もって

    Meaning

    Beforehand

  • word

    出前

    Meaning

    Delivery

  • word

    前日

    Meaning

    Previous day

  • word

    前売り券

    Meaning

    Advance, Ticket

  • word

    前年

    Meaning

    Previous year

  • word

    建て前

    Meaning

    Principle, Facade

  • word

    駅前

    Meaning

    Station front

Words Related to 前掲 Through the Kanji 掲

These 4 Words contain the Kanji 掲 as well.

  • word

    掲示板

    Meaning

    Bulletin board

  • word

    掲げる

    Meaning

    Raise, Display

  • word

    掲載

    Meaning

    Publication

  • word

    掲示

    Meaning

    Posting

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What does 'Zenkei' (前掲) mean?

'Zenkei' means 'Aforementioned' .

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