[まえ, mae] (n-pref) (1) (See 前・まえ) the last (i.e. immediately preceding) (e.g. "the last mayor"); previous; one-time; former; (2) (before the name of an era) pre- (e.g. "premodern"); (adj-no, n) (3) before; earlier; (P) #147
[さき, saki] (n, adj-no, n-suf, pref) (1) previous; prior; former; some time ago; preceding; (2) point (e.g. pencil); tip; end; nozzle; (3) head (of a line); front; (4) ahead; the other side; (5) the future; hereafter; (6) destination; (7) the other party; (P) #620
[koso] (prt) for sure (emphasize preceding word); (P) #1609
[ぜんさく, zensaku] (n) previous work; preceding work #2225
[ぜんねん, zennen] (n-adv, n-t) the preceding year; the previous year; last year; (P) #3368
[せんこう, senkou] (n, vs, adj-no) preceding; going first; leading; going ahead; taking priority; (P) #3410
[ぜんき, zenki] (n-adv, n-t) first term; first half-year; preceding period; early period; (P) #3692
[ぜんじつ(P);まえび, zenjitsu (P); maebi] (n-adv, n-t) (esp. 〜の前日) previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day; (P) #6318
[ぜんねんど, zennendo] (n-adv, n) preceding fiscal year; (P) #15899
[noka] (prt) endorsing and questioning the preceding statement (sentence ending particle); lamenting reflections on the preceding statement (sentence ending particle)
[bamu] (suf, v5m) (See 黄ばむ, 汗ばむ) to be ...y (suffix indicating that something is in the state of the preceding noun, etc.)
[; ke] (ctr) (See 箇・か) (read as "ka") counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); a noun read using its on-yomi
[うき, uki] (n) (primarily used in vertical writing) aforementioned (statement); preceding; at right
[か;カ, ka ; ka] (ctr) counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); a noun read using its on-yomi
[けいかい, keikai] (adj-na) (1) casual (e.g. dress); light; nimble; jaunty; rhythmical (e.g. melody); (n, vs) (2) taking a turn for the better; receding of symptoms; (P)
[じゅんせつ, junsetsu] (n, vs) resultative (refers to a conjunction where what follows is a result of the preceding)
[じょうらん, jouran] (n) top or preceding horizontal column
[はえぎわ, haegiwa] (n) (receding) hairline; borders of the hair
[せんおう;せんのう, sen'ou ; sennou] (n) the late king; the preceding king; good ancient kings
[せんかい, senkai] (adj-no, n-t) last time; the last; the preceding
[せんきゃく, senkyaku] (n) the preceding visitor
[ぜんこう, zenkou] (n) preceding paragraph
[ぜんこうにきていする, zenkounikiteisuru] (exp, vs-i) prescribed in the preceding paragraph
[ぜんごう, zengou] (n) preceding issue
[ぜんしゃのてつをふむ, zenshanotetsuwofumu] (exp, v5m) (See 轍を踏む) to repeat the mistake of somebody; to make the same mistake as that of ...; to follow the rut of the preceding cart
[ぜんじょう, zenjou] (n) preceding article or entry
[ぜんせつ, zensetsu] (n) preceding paragraph, section, or verse
[ぜんだん, zendan] (n) preceding paragraph; first part
[ぜんよう, zenyou] (n) (1) preceding page; (2) (See 脳下垂体) anterior pituitary
[ぬけあがる, nukeagaru] (v5r, vi) to be balding in the front; to have a receding hairline
[ぶんだんこうぶ, bundankoubu] (n) (obsc) { comp } (See 分断前部) widow (one or more lines separated from the rest of the preceding passage by page or column break)
[みんじかいにゅうぼうりょく, minjikainyuubouryoku] (n) racketeering by interceding in civil disputes and threatening the use of violence