- 1. [n] one's previous life; previous existence
Kanji in this word
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前
in front, beforeOn: ゼン (zen)Kun: まえ (mae)、 -まえ (-mae)
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世
generation, world, society, publicOn: セイ (sei)、 セ (se)、 ソウ (sou)Kun: よ (yo)
Example Sentences
「高い所って、あたしは好きだなぁ。あたしって、前世はきっと・・・飛行機だったのかな?」「普通、そこは鳥でしょうが」
( takai tokoro tte , atashiha suki danaa . atashitte , zense hakitto ・・・ hikouki dattanokana ? ) ( futsuu , sokoha tori deshouga )
"I rather like heights. You know, in my last life I must have been ... an aeroplane?" "Usually that would be 'bird' there."