単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kanji compounds#1,378 most used

手前

てまえ0

Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)

a bit before reaching (a location)

ITS KANJI

手handread て here112 words ›前beforeread まえ here49 words ›

IN A SENTENCE

Please stop the car just before the station.

written for Tangoya

IN OTHER SENTENCES

Please let me off on this side of that traffic light.

from Tatoeba

MEANINGS

2

a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location)

noun

TANGOYA ASKS

1

before oneself; in front of one; nearby

noun

3

one's standpoint; one's appearance; face; honour

noun

4

skill; dexterity; artistry; ingenuity

noun

5

tea-ceremony procedures

noun

6

I; me

pronoun

7

you

pronoun

SOUNDS THE SAME

点前tea ceremony procedureてまえ

DETAILS

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#1,378 most used

Written手前 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium