JLPT N3 Intermediate
人前
In public or in the presence of others; a serving or portion of food.
Readings
1 Noun
In Public" / "In Front of Others
Refers to situations where one is visible to others or subject to public scrutiny, distinct from private settings.
Example
彼 は 人前 で は とても 静か だ 。
He's very quiet when he's in public.
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2 Noun, Suffix
Serving" / "Portion" (for food)
Operates as a suffix to count food portions or, metaphorically, to describe reaching a standard level of competency.
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