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JLPT N1 Grammar

あらかじめ

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N1 · Other · あらかじめ + verb / あらかじめ + noun

Meaning

beforehand; in advance

Structure

あらかじめ + verb / あらかじめ + noun

Explanation

あらかじめ means doing preparation, notification, or arrangement before something happens.

Usage

It often appears with verbs such as 知らせる, 決める, 準備する, or expressions like ご了承ください.

Example

参加できない場合は、あらかじめ事務局に連絡してください。

If you cannot attend, please contact the office in advance.

Common Mistake

Do not treat it as identical to 前に; it emphasizes prior preparation or arrangement.

Memory Tip

Do it before the event starts: that is あらかじめ.

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