Word Meaning 前作

ぜんさく zensaku

前作 is read as ぜんさく (zensaku) and means first crop grown in a double-cropped field.

Meaning

English

first crop grown in a double-cropped field
preceding crop
previous work
preceding work
previous title
previous release

Reading

Kana

ぜんさく

Romaji

zensaku

Writing Variants

前作まえさく maesaku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Antonyms 後作,次作 Rank 73179 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

前方

ぜんぽう

rectangular front

前夜

ぜんや

last night

前売り

まえうり

advance sale

前者

ぜんしゃ

the former

前年度

ぜんねんど

preceding fiscal year

前文

ぜんぶん

opening part of a letter (used for season's greetings, asking after someone's health, etc.)

前週

ぜんしゅう

last week

前借り

まえがり

getting an advance (on one's salary)

前言

ぜんげん

previous remarks

前世

ぜんせい

antiquity

前代

ぜんだい

previous generation

前足

まえあし

forefoot

Example Sentences

彼のこの小説は、前作より出来が悪い。

This novel of his is inferior to the previous one.