Word details

板前

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 板前.

Dictionary

Entry

板前たまえNounFreq #42824
1

Kantou-ben

chef (esp. of high-end Japanese cuisine); cook

2

Orig. meaning

area of a kitchen that contains the chopping board

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

plank, board, plate, stage

8 strokesFrequency 926JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ハンバン

Kun

いた

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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