いっ
一
ちょう
丁
まえ
前

noun

  1. adult, grown-up, person who has come of age.

takes genitive case の

  1. fully fledged, established, qualified.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
いっ
一
ちょう
丁
まえ
前
 一丁前 いっちょうまえ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
street, ward, town
チョウ　テイ　チン (3rd, N1)
in front, before
まえ　ゼン　さき (2nd, N5)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
cutting off feet as form of punishment
ゲツ　グチ　ゴツ
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)
トウ