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Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 当面 – see 當面 (“to somebody's face; in somebody's presence; face to face”). (This term is the simplified form of 當面). |
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Japanese
Alternative spelling
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當面 (kyūjitai)
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Pronunciation
Adverb
当面 • (tōmen) ←たうめん (taumen)?
- now, for the moment
- Synonym: 差し当たり (sashiatari)
- 当面は先送りすると表明した。
- Tōmen wa sakiokuri suru to hyōmei shita.
- The government announced that it will be delayed for now.
Noun
当面 • (tōmen) ←たうめん (taumen)?
- being urgent, pressing
Verb
当面する • (tōmen suru) suru (stem 当面し (tōmen shi), past 当面した (tōmen shita))
- confront, face a problem
References
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN