前方一致 ぜんぽういっち Meanings Noun left-hand match; begins-with match; matching a sub-string with the beginning of a field See also: 部分一致 (ぶぶんいっち). See also: 後方一致 (こうほういっち). Kanji 前 front. Read as ゼン. 方 direction. Read as ホウ. 一 one. Read as イチ. 致 bring about. Read as チ. Word lists Computing Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists