手前

てまえ

before oneself

N2 #4,392

Meanings

  1. noun before oneself; in front of one; nearby
  2. a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location)
  3. one's standpoint; one's appearance; face; honour
  4. skill; dexterity; artistry; ingenuity
  5. tea-ceremony procedures
  6. pronoun, humble I; me
  7. used by men, to one's inferior you

てめえ

  1. pronoun, usually in kana, derogatory, used by men you
  2. usually in kana, used by men I; me; oneself; myself; yourself; himself; herself

Its kanji

In sentences

手前てまえにひいて開あけてください。 Pull it open. #148528