Word details

一歩手前

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 一歩手前.

Dictionary

Entry

一歩手前いっぽてまえExpressionFreq #18982
1

just this side of; one step short of; on the brink

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

one, one radical (no.1)

1 strokesFrequency 2JLPT N4Grade 1

On

イチイツ

Kun

ひと-ひと.つ

Nanori

かずいっいるかつかづてんはじめひとつまこと

walk, counter for steps

8 strokesFrequency 554JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

ある.くあゆ.む

Nanori

ゆきゆみ

hand

4 strokesFrequency 60JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シュ

Kun

て--てた-

in front, before

9 strokesFrequency 27JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ゼン

Kun

まえ-まえ

Nanori

さきさとまい

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