前触れ

まえぶれ

advance warning

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Meanings

also 前ぶれ

  1. noun, takes する, intransitive advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement
  2. noun herald; harbinger; forerunner; portent; sign; omen

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In sentences

ツバメは夏なつの前触まえぶれだ。 The swallow is a sign of summer. #202569

これって、悪わるい前触まえぶれ? Is this a bad sign? #10974572

彼かれは何どの前触まえぶれもなくやめた。 He quit without notice. #2250896

鶏とりの鳴なき声ごえは夜明よあけの前触まえぶれです。 The crowing of a cock is the harbinger of dawn. #176041