“Front” in Japanese
Short answer
Front in Japanese is “正面” (shoumen). Full meaning: front, frontage, facade, main; the front; honest, upright, decent, proper, respectable, straight, serious, sensible.
Other ways to say “Front” in Japanese
フロント
furonto front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel), front desk; front office, team management
隠れ蓑
kakuremino cover (e.g. for illegal activity), front, guise; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
戦地
senchi front (in battle)
戦線
sensen (war) front
前線
zensen (weather) front; front line, the front, battlefront, forward area
先頭
sentou head (of a line, group, etc.), front, lead, forefront, vanguard
せんち
senchi front (in battle)
前身頃
maemigoro front (of a piece of traditional Japanese clothing)
最前戦
saizensen front, first line, spearhead
前頭部
zentoubu front, forehead
ブロンド
burondo front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel), front desk; front office, team management
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