Illustration: In a sunlit apartment kitchen, a child in school clothes eats breakfast while a parent packs a lunch box beside the sink. A plain clock with tick marks shows eight o'clock. A folded futon is visible through the adjoining room's doorway, and a randoseru waits near the entrance.

JLPT N5nounLevel estimated by Bebop

午ご前ぜん

gozen

morning, a.m.

Example sentences

  1. 彼女かのじょは午前ごぜん7時じに起おきた。

    She got up at seven in the morning.

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  2. 店みせは午前ごぜん9時じにあきます。

    The store opens at 9 a.m.

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  3. 私達わたしたちは午前ごぜん4時じに起おきた。

    We got up at four in the morning.

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Kanji in 午前

  • 午noon; sign of the horseOnゴKunうま
  • 前in front; beforeOnゼンKunまえ

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