前 , まえ
1. in front (of) , before (e.g. a building) , earlier , previously , prior , ago , (minutes) to (the hour)
May take 'no'
2. (the) front , frontal part , fore , head (e.g. of a line)
3. forward , ahead
4. (in the) presence (of) , in front (of someone)
5. previous (e.g. page) , prior (e.g. engagement) , first (e.g. half) , former (e.g. example)
私はバスの前の席に座った。
先 , 前 , 先き , さき
1. point , tip , end , nozzle
2. head (of a line) , front
3. first , before , ahead (of)
4. (the way) ahead , beyond
May take 'no'
5. future
ここから先には行けません。
前 , ぜん
Noun, used as a prefix
1. last (i.e. immediately preceding) , previous , ex- , former
before the name of an era
2. pre- (e.g. premodern)
Noun, used as a suffix , after a noun
3. before , earlier
私はバスの前の席に座った。
この , 此の , 斯の , こん
Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi) , See その・1 , See あの , See どの , Usually in kana , something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker
1. this
in ref. to a stretch of time or date
2. last (couple of years, etc.) , these , past
emphatic, accusatory, insulting
3. you (as in "you liar")
このコップをミルクで満たした。
九 , 9 , 玖 , きゅう , く , ここの , この , ここ
Numeric , 玖 is used in legal documents
nine , 9
彼は「九時だ」と言った。