面前
めんぜん
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
Meanings
Noun
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
Example sentences
公衆の面前でキスするなよ。
Don't kiss in public.
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He said so to her face.
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He insulted me in public.
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She felt shy in his presence.
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I could say nothing in my dad's presence.
More examples (10)
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He did this in front of my face.
公衆の面前でダンスなんかしません。
I don't dance in public.
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She boldly went up to the king.
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Gentlemen remove their hats in the presence of a lady.
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The child was scolded by his mother in the presence of others.
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Do not trust such men as praise you to your face.
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It is not good to ridicule him in public.
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I am not accustomed to making speeches in public.
公衆の面前に姿を見せなければならないのが厭だった。
He was annoyed at having to show up before the public.
公衆の面前でメアリーにキスするなんて、トムも軽はずみなことしたもんだ。
Tom should've known better than to kiss Mary in public.