Kanji compounds#10,311 most used

生前

せいぜん0

Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)

while alive

ITS KANJI

彼かれは生前せいぜんは偉大いだいな政治せいじ家かであった。

He was a great statesman in life.

生前せいぜんに無名むめいであった多おおくの偉大いだいな思想家しそうかは、死後しごに名声めいせいを得えた。

Many great thinkers who were unknown while alive became famous after death.

from Tatoeba · thyc244

while alive; during one's lifetime

noun · adverb

TANGOYA ASKS

The dictionary gives 生前 this one meaning.

整然orderly; regular; systematicせいぜん · not in tangoya

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#10,311 most used

Written生前 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium