Moto 建前 (たてまえ)face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts)
- face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- ceremony for the erection of the framework of a housenoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 建前
Words that share its kanji
- 建設けんせつconstruction; establishment
- 再建さいけんrebuilding; reconstruction
- 建物たてものbuilding
- 建築けんちくconstruction; architecture (of buildings)
- 建設省けんせつしょうMinistry of Construction
- 二階建てにかいだてtwo-storied building
- 建国けんこくfounding of a nation
- 建造物けんぞうぶつstructure; building
- 前年ぜんねんthe preceding year; the previous year
- 午前ごぜんmorning; a.m.
- 前半ぜんはんfirst half
- 前回ぜんかいprevious time; last time
- 前提ぜんていcondition; assumption
- 前日ぜんじつprevious day; day before
- 名前なまえname
- 直前ちょくぜんjust before
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