しょうめん – Vocabulary details

しょうめん

Adjective (の)

Noun

Prefix

1. front; frontage; facade; main

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exactly; precisely; (arch.) correct; (arch.) right; (arch.) greater (of equal court ranks); (arch.) upper

face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

directly opposite; right in front

directly opposite; right in front

しょうめん近ちかくの席せきに座すわりたいのですが。

I'd like to sit near the front.

しょうめんのドアは鍵かぎがかかったままだった。

The front door remained locked.

暖だん炉ろのしょうめんにくるようにソファーを動うごかしなさい。

Shift the sofa so that it faces the fireplace.

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