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204 word matches found for '前' using reading 'まえ'
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noun
1. name; full name  (see also: 名字, )
2. given name; first name
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1. you (formerly honorific, now sometimes derog. term referring to an equal or inferior)  (familiar language; male term or language)
2. presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)  (this meaning is restricted to reading おまえ)
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noun
in front of station
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Most common form: 当りまえ
1. natural; reasonable; obvious
2. usual; common; ordinary; commonplace; the norm
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noun
1. before; this side
2. one's standpoint; one's appearance
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Most common form: でまえ
catering; meal delivery service
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noun
the public; company
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noun
1. face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts)  (opposite: 本音; this meaning is restricted to form 建て前, 建前, 立て前, 立前)
2. ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house  (this meaning is restricted to form 建て前, 建前)
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noun
ability; skill; facility
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noun
handsome man
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noun
1. wearing a kimono with the right side over the left (normally used only for the dead)
2. going badly (one's business, one's fortune, the economy); being in a bad financial situation
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
forenoon; just before noon
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noun
1. chef (esp. of high-end Japanese cuisine); cook  (see also: 板場; regional dialect: Kantou-ben)
2. area of a kitchen that contains the chopping board  (orig. meaning)
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noun
generosity
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Most common form: 分け前
noun
share; portion; quota; cut
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expression, noun
1. before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose
2. immediate; imminent; around the corner
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noun
portion of food
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1. taking care of one's responsibilities by oneself; one's own efforts; one's own expense
2. going into business for oneself (selling one's own products); entrepreneur of such a business
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Most common form: 一人まえ
noun
1. becoming adult; attaining full manhood or womanhood; coming of age
2. one helping; one portion
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counter, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
years ago
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expression
lavish; profuse; generous
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noun
presence (of a god, emperor, etc.)
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noun
1. part of the fabric that is wrapped farthest from the skin when wearing a garment that is wrapped in front of one (such as a kimono)  (see also: 下前)
2. percentage; commission  (see also: 上米)
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expression, noun
first name; given name
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noun
female name  (see also: 男名前)
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right in front; just opposite; under the nose
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noun
part of the fabric that is tucked closest to the skin when wearing a garment that is wrapped in front of one (such as a kimono)  (see also: 上前)
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Most common form: 一丁前
becoming an adult or full-fledged member of (a) society  (see also: 一人前; often written with kana only)
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noun
1. half share
2. half a man
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noun
Tokyo style
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