"御前" meaning in Japanese

See 御前 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [o̞ma̠e̞], [ɡo̞zẽ̞ɴ] Forms: 御前 [canonical] (ruby: 御(お), 前(まえ)), omae [romanization], omafe [romanization], おまへ [hiragana, historical], 御前 [canonical] (ruby: 御(ご), 前(ぜん)), gozen [romanization]
Etymology: Old Japanese 大前 (opomape₁, literally “great front”), used to address the person in front of the speaker. Later was misinterpreted as Old Japanese 御前 (omape₁), even later acquired an 音読み (on'yomi). Etymology templates: {{inh|ja|ojp|大前|lit=great front|tr=opomape₁}} Old Japanese 大前 (opomape₁, literally “great front”), {{inh|ja|ojp|御前|tr=omape₁}} Old Japanese 御前 (omape₁) Head templates: {{ja-noun|おまえ|hhira=おまへ}} 御(お)前(まえ) • (omae) ^(←おまへ (omafe)?), {{ja-noun|ごぜん}} 御(ご)前(ぜん) • (gozen)
  1. (honorific) Synonym of 前 (mae, “front”) Tags: honorific Synonyms: 前 [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-御前-ja-noun-Azve00jH Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese pronouns, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 48 26 26 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 41 32 26 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 41 32 26 Disambiguation of Japanese pronouns: 44 15 41 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 49 17 35 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 55 23 22 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 45 30 25 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 43 31 26
  2. (honorific) a noble character, such as a master, lord or god Tags: honorific
    Sense id: en-御前-ja-noun-94IDGlKP Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese pronouns Disambiguation of Japanese pronouns: 44 15 41

Pronoun

IPA: [o̞ma̠e̞] Forms: 御前 [canonical] (ruby: 御(お), 前(まえ)), omae [romanization], omafe [romanization], おまへ [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: Old Japanese 大前 (opomape₁, literally “great front”), used to address the person in front of the speaker. Later was misinterpreted as Old Japanese 御前 (omape₁), even later acquired an 音読み (on'yomi). Etymology templates: {{inh|ja|ojp|大前|lit=great front|tr=opomape₁}} Old Japanese 大前 (opomape₁, literally “great front”), {{inh|ja|ojp|御前|tr=omape₁}} Old Japanese 御前 (omape₁) Head templates: {{ja-pos|pronoun|おまえ|hhira=おまへ}} 御(お)前(まえ) • (omae) ^(←おまへ (omafe)?)
  1. (informal) Rare spelling of お前 (“you”). Tags: alt-of, informal, rare Alternative form of: お前 (extra: you)
    Sense id: en-御前-ja-pron-PW0tGKCl Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese pronouns Disambiguation of Japanese pronouns: 44 15 41
     
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Download raw JSONL data for 御前 meaning in Japanese (5.5kB)

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  "path": [
    "御前"
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  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "御前",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "御前"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "御前",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/304",
  "msg": "HTML tag <span> not properly closed",
  "path": [
    "御前"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "pronoun",
  "title": "御前",
  "trace": "started on line 2, detected on line 2"
}

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  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "御前"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "pronoun",
  "title": "御前",
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}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-13 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (4ba5975 and 4ed51a5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.