Results, *前
- 名前★【なまえ】名まえ
noun:
- name; full name
- given name; first name ➜ 名字
あなたの名前はリストからはずされた。 Your name was dropped from the list.
ああ、もしかして名前を呼ばれるのが恥ずかしいって? Ah, could it be you're embarrassed to be called by your first name?
- 前☆【まえ】
adverbial noun / temporal noun / suffix:
その作家はどの位前になくなりましたか。 How long ago did the author die?
1987年10月のある朝、スティーブン・ホーキングは自分のコンピューターの前に座っていた。 One October morning in 1987, Stephen Hawking sat before his computer.
彼女は法廷に判事と陪審員の前にたった。 She stood in the court before judge and jury.
わぁあ~~っ!?隠してっ!前、隠してよっ! M-my goodness!? Cover-up! Cover yourself up!
- 先☆【さき】前・先きirr.
noun / ~の noun / suffix noun / prefix:
- previous; prior; former; first; earlier; some time ago; preceding
- point (e.g. pencil); tip; end; nozzle
- head (of a line); front
- ahead; the other side
- the future; hereafter
- destination
- the other party
「私の後から来る方は私に優る方である。私より先におられたからである。」といったのはこの方の事です。 This was he of whom I said, "He who comes after me has surpassed me because he was before me."
この先の丸くなった鉛筆では書けない。 I can't write with this dull pencil.
ここから先には行けません。 You cannot go any farther.
20マイル先に山の頂上が見えた。 We could see the summit of a mountain twenty miles away.
で、電話してみたらしいんだけど、その電話先の相手ってのが問題だったのよ。 And so it seems she tried phoning but it's who was on the other end of that phone that was the problem.
- お前☆【おまえ・おまい・おめー・おめえ】御前☆
pronoun:
- you - formerly honorific, now oft. derog. term referring to an equal or inferior - familiar language - male language
- presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.) [おまえ]
- 直前★【ちょくぜん】
adverbial noun / temporal noun:
- just before
試合の直前にはいつもあがっています。 I always get nervous just before a match.
- 当たり前★【あたりまえ】当り前☆・あたり前・当りまえ Inflection
adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:
- natural; reasonable; obvious
- usual; common; ordinary; commonplace; the norm
- 手前★【てまえ】
noun:
- before; this side
- one's standpoint; one's appearance
pronoun:
- we
- you ➜ 手前【てめえ】
そのドアは手前へ折りたためるようになっている。 The doors fold back.
自分の直感が、いかに確かなものか自慢した手前、当てがはずれた時は首をやらなければならなくなった。 Having boasted how sure his hunches were, he was forced to eat his hat when he guessed wrong.
- 建て前☆・建前★・立て前・立前・点て前【たてまえ】点前【たてまえ・てまえ】
noun:
- face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts) [建て前・建前・立て前・立前] Antonym: 本音
- ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house [建て前・建前]
- tea ceremony procedures; tea ceremony etiquette [立て前・立前・点て前・点前]
少数民族や女性の雇用促進政策とはいっても、建前にすぎず、現状はマイノリティーが職に就けるチャンスなどほとんどない。 Although many pay lip service to the idea of affirmative action, in reality, very few minorities get hired.
- 前☆【ぜん】
prefix noun:
- the last (i.e. immediately preceding) (e.g. "the last mayor"); previous; one-time; former
- pre- (e.g. "premodern") - before the name of an era
~の noun / noun:
- before; earlier ➜ 前【まえ】
- 真ん前【まんまえ】まん前
~の noun / adverb:
- right in front; just opposite; under the nose
その店はちょうど駅の真ん前にあります。 The shop is just in front of the station.
- 駅前★【えきまえ】
noun:
- in front of station
この本は駅前の書店で買った。 I bought this book at the bookstore in front of the station.
- 目の前★【めのまえ】
expression / noun:
- before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose
- immediate; imminent; around the corner
この間ミュージカルに見に行ったんだけど、前から3列目でさ、もう憧れの人が目の前で、もう最高だったね。一段と彼を好きになった。 I was at a musical recently, in the third row. Seeing the actor I love up close like that made me feel more smitten with him than ever.
- 寸前★【すんぜん】
noun / suffix noun:
- just before; on the verge of; on the brink of
- just in front of; just ahead of
- 左前★【ひだりまえ】
noun:
- wearing a kimono with the right side over the left (normally used only for the dead)
- going badly (one's business, one's fortune, the economy); being in a bad financial situation
- 自前★【じまえ】
noun / ~の noun:
- taking care of one's responsibilities by oneself; one's own efforts; one's own expense
- going into business for oneself (selling one's own products); entrepreneur of such a business
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