人前
Chinese
| man; person; people | front, forepart; in front; past front, forepart; in front; past; former; previous; last; before; preceding; earlier; ago; future; time ahead; first; top; battlefront; to move forward | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (人前) | 人 | 前 | |
| simp. #(人前) | 人 | 前 | |
| anagram | 前人 | ||
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 人前 (ninmae).
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jan4 cin4
- Yale: yàhn chìhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: jan4 tsin4
- Guangdong Romanization: yen4 qin4
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɐn²¹ t͡sʰiːn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
人前
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 人 | 前 |
| ひと Grade: 1 |
まえ Grade: 2 |
| kun'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
人前 • (hitomae)
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 人 | 前 |
| にん Grade: 1 |
まえ Grade: 2 |
| kun'yomi | |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɲ̟ĩmːa̠e̞]
Noun
人前 • (ninmae)
References
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1974), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Second edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō
- ^ Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, “Nationwide Accent Dictionary”) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN