noun
preceding text; foregoing statement
Refers to the sentence(s) or text that came immediately before in a document or conversation.
前文の内容を踏まえて、次の段落を書いてください。
Please write the next paragraph based on the content of the preceding text.
noun
Formal introductory statement, especially of a constitution, statute, or treaty.
憲法の前文には、平和への決意が述べられている。
The preamble of the constitution expresses a determination for peace.
noun
opening of a letter
The initial part of a formal letter, typically containing seasonal greetings and inquiries after the recipient's health.
手紙の前文には時候の挨拶を書くのが礼儀です。
It is polite to write seasonal greetings in the opening of a letter.