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たてまえ
Kanji
建前 / 建て前
Noun
Japanese Meaning
家などの骨組みを組み立てること。また、その行事。 / 表向きの考え・原則・主張・理由など。本心とは異なる、社会的に通用する建前。
Easy Japanese Meaning
ひとにみせるためのかんがえやことば。いえをたてるときにするおいわい。
Chinese (Simplified)
房屋框架的竖立（上梁仪式） / 原则；规则；立场 / 表面立场、场面话（与真实意图相对）
Sense（1）
建て前, 建前: erection of house framework; principle, rule, one's position; one's words (as opposed to one's real intentions)
Sense（2）
立て前, 立前: principle, rule, one's position; one's words (as opposed to one's real intentions); tea ceremony procedures, tea ceremony etiquette
Sense（3）
点て前, 点前: tea ceremony procedures, tea ceremony etiquette
（ romanization ）
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建て前, 建前: erection of house framework; principle, rule, one's position; one's words (as opposed to one's real intentions)
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たてまえ
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He always keeps a smile on his face to maintain his facade.
He always keeps a smile on his face to maintain his facade.
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彼はたてまえを保つために、常に笑顔を絶やさない。
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