Word details
一人前
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 一人前.
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Entry
1
Common noun
one portion; one serving; one person
Examples
彼は焼き魚定食一人前を注文した。
He ordered one grilled fish dinner.
2
Common noun; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age
Examples
彼女も一人前の女になった。
She has grown up to be a woman.
3
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
fully fledged; established; qualified
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