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jmdict 1912200 Active (id: 1970526)
面目が立つ面目がたつ
めんもくがたつ
1. [exp,v5t]
▶ to save face
▶ to keep face
▶ to not lose face

Conjugations


History:
3. A 2018-02-06 22:46:45  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2018-02-06 20:09:48  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijs eij
  Comments:
Probably most commonly in the negative
(daijs: "「このままでは私の―・たない」", eij: "面目が立たない"
  Diff:
@@ -5,0 +6,3 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>面目がたつ</keb>
@@ -13 +16,3 @@
-<gloss>to save one's face</gloss>
+<gloss>to save face</gloss>
+<gloss>to keep face</gloss>
+<gloss>to not lose face</gloss>
1. A 2010-11-08 03:44:25  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Added additional PoS via batch update.Added additional PoS via batch update.
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff:
@@ -12,0 +12,1 @@
+<pos>&v5t;</pos>

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