Word Meaning 前ふり

まえふり maefuri

前ふり is read as まえふり (maefuri) and means payment in advance (by bank transfer).

Meaning

English

  1. payment in advance (by bank transfer)
  2. swinging (one's body) forward
  3. lead in (to a joke, question, etc.)
  4. lead up
  5. preface
  6. introduction

Reading

Kana

まえふり

Romaji

maefuri

Writing Variants

  • 前振り まえふり maefuri

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 101673 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

前売り

まえうり

advance sale

前借り

まえがり

getting an advance (on one's salary)

前半

ぜんはん

first half

前日

まえび

previous day

前年

ぜんねん

the preceding year

前後

ぜんご

before and after

前もって

まえもって

in advance

さき

future

ぜん

before

まえ

(in the) presence (of)

前々

まえまえ

a long time ago

前書き

まえがき

preface