KANJI
以
by means of
from, since, because, compared with
Kun'yomi
—
On'yomi
い
On'yomi
試験は三時以上かかった。
The exam took more than three hours.
十八歳以下は入れない。
People under 18 are not allowed in.
以前はここに公園があった。
There used to be a park here.
水以外は飲まない。
I don't drink anything other than water.
Practice exercises
1
以
Answer
い
2
以
Answer
by means offromsince
3
以後
after, hereafter
Answer
いご
4
以上
more than, above, beyond
Answer
いじょう
5
以外
with the exception of, besides
Answer
いがい
6
以前
before, formerly
Answer
いぜん