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Conjugations for 正面

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[しょう()·めん()]
shoumen
noun, no adjective, prefix

English Meaning(s) for 正面

noun, no adjective, prefix
  1. front; frontage; facade; main

Definition and Synonyms for 正面

Dead Ahead exactly ahead or in front
Synonyms: まとも, 正面
Head-On meeting front to front
Synonyms: まとも, 正面
Head-On characterized by direct opposition
Synonyms: まとも, 正面
Frontal the face or front of a building
Synonyms: まとも, フロント, ファサード, 前部, 前面, 向こう正面, 正面, 表付き
Front the side that is seen or that goes first
Synonyms: まとも, フロント, , , , 前部, 前面, 正面, , , 表側
Rectitude righteousness as a consequence of being honorable and honest
Synonyms: まとも, 廉直, 律儀, 方正, 正直, 正面, 清廉
Front the part of something that is nearest to the normal viewer
Synonyms: まとも, 前部, 戦線, 正面

Meanings for each kanji in 正面

» correct; justice; righteous; 10**40
» mask; face; features; surface

Categories 正面 is a member of

Front the side that is seen or that goes first
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Side an extended outer surface of an object
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Righteousness adhering to moral principles
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Position the particular portion of space occupied by something
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Sample Sentences for 正面

The front door remained locked.
The cars collided head on.
I'd like to sit near the front.
This building looks large from the front, but not from the side.
Just how tiresome was it to argue straight against the phrase "Don't blindly follow America's lead!"

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