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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

前ぜん例れい

zenrei

precedent

Example sentences

  1. このような問題もんだいの前例ぜんれいはない。

    There is no precedent for such a case.

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  2. 彼かれは前例ぜんれいのない機会きかいをとらえた。

    He seized on the unprecedented opportunity.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 前例ぜんれいのない干かんばつが小麦こむぎの収穫しゅうかくに甚大じんだいな被害ひがいをもたらした。

    The unprecedented drought did severe damage to the wheat harvest.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 前例

  • 前in front; beforeOnゼンKunまえ
  • 例example; customOnレイKunたとえる

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