Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 板前(いたまえ) in Japanese

板前
Kana Reading
いたまえ
Romaji
itamae
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    chef (esp. of high-end Japanese cuisine); cook
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    area of a kitchen that contains the chopping board


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

8 strokes

plank, board, plate, stage

On'Yomi: ハン, バン

Kun'Yomi: いた

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JLPT 5

9 strokes

in front, before

On'Yomi: ゼン

Kun'Yomi: まえ, -まえ

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