Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 目前(もくぜん) in Japanese

目前
Kana Reading
もくぜん
Romaji
mokuzen
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
    Example sentence
    保憲は脇息預け出された朝餉当惑当てていた Yasunori leaned into the armrest and looked in bemusement at the breakfast laid before him.

Examples of 目前, もくぜん in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 5

5 strokes

eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor

On'Yomi: モク, ボク

Kun'Yomi: め, -め, ま-

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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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