前触れ
Japanese
[edit]| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 前 | 触 |
| まえ Grade: 2 |
ふ > ぶ Grade: S |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 前觸れ (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
[edit]Compound of 前 (mae, “before, ahead”) + 触れ (fure, 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 触れる (fureru, “to contact, to report”).). The fure changes to bure as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- (figurative) a harbinger; a messenger; a herald: a sign of things to come
- 梅の花は春の前触れ。
- Ume no hana wa haru no maebure.
- Plum blossoms are a harbinger of spring.
- 梅の花は春の前触れ。
Synonyms
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- Japanese terms spelled with 前 read as まえ
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- Japanese terms with rendaku
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