Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 手前(てめえ) in Japanese

手前
Kana Reading
てめえ
Romaji
temē
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    pronoun, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    you (used by young males)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    oneself


Kanji in this word

JLPT 5

4 strokes

hand

On'Yomi: シュ, ズ

Kun'Yomi: て, て-, -て, 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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