お前
Japanese
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 前 |
| まえ Grade: 2 |
| kun’yomi |
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
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Pronoun
お前 or お前 • (omae or pronoun) ←おまへ (omafe)?[[Category:Japanese Lua error in Module:debug at line 160: Invalid part of speech.
|おまえ]]
(alternative reading hiragana おめえ, katakana オメー, rōmaji omē)
(alternative reading hiragana おめ, rōmaji ome)
Usage notes
Slightly condescending if used by a higher status peer to refer to a lower status peer, very informal between close equal-status peers, impolite in other situations.
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 前 read as まえ
- Japanese terms read with kun'yomi
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese terms with multiple readings
- Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji
- Japanese terms written with one Han script character
- Japanese words with multiple readings
- Japanese informal terms
- Japanese men's speech terms
- Japanese dialectal terms
- Japanese words prefixed with 御