Meaning of 御前(ごぜん) in Japanese

御前
Kana Reading
ごぜん, ごぜ, みまえ
Romaji
gozen, goze, mimae
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade)
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun, used as a suffix
    Meaning
    My Lord; My Lady

Related Kanji

御 JLPT 3

12 strokes

honorable, manipulate, govern

On'Yomi: ギョ, ゴ

Kun'Yomi: おん-, お-, み-

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前 JLPT 5

9 strokes

in front, before

On'Yomi: ゼン

Kun'Yomi: まえ, -まえ

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