〜前に

Pattern
〜前に
Level
N5
Reading
まえに
Meaning
before doing
Attaches to
Verb dictionary form / Noun + の
Nuance & register

Used to describe temporal priority.

Example

寝る前に本を読みます。 I read a book before going to sleep.

Easily confused with

〜あとで (after)

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