Word Meaning 当面

とうめん toumen

当面 is read as とうめん (toumen) and means for the meantime.

Meaning

English

  1. for the meantime
  2. at present
  3. to confront (an issue)
  4. to face (up to something)
  5. current
  6. urgent
  7. pressing
  8. impending

Reading

Kana

とうめん

Romaji

toumen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 9675 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

当面の間

とうめんのあいだ

for the present

当たり前

あたりまえ

natural

当たり

あたり

bruise (on fruit)

当て

あて

addressed to

当時

とうじ

at that time

当選

とうせん

being elected

当初

とうしょ

beginning

当日

とうじつ

day in question

当分

とうぶん

for a while (from now)

当局

とうきょく

this office

当事者

とうじしゃ

person concerned

当然

とうぜん

naturally

Example Sentences

4

For the time being, I intend to stay at a hotel.

Your question is not relevant to the subject.

This might not have anything to do with the problem at hand.

The publication of the exam results over without incident, for the time being attention is naturally going to focus on the summer break, right?