Frequency rank: 7,628. – 7,635.
- before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- before one's very eyes; under one's nose
- imminence; close at hand
This phrase is used to describe something happening right in front of someone, usually implying that it is obvious and cannot be ignored.
This meaning indicates that something is about to happen soon or is very close in time or space.
Generated collocations (experimental)
もくぜん目前にせまる迫るimminent or approaching right before one's eyesもくぜん目前でみる見るto see right before one's eyesもくぜん目前のきょうい脅威an imminent threatもくぜん目前のもんだい問題an immediate issueもくぜん目前のけしき景色the scenery right in front of one's eyesもくぜん目前のじょうきょう状況the situation close at handもくぜん目前のきき危機an impending crisisもくぜん目前にあるto be present or existing right before one's eyesもくぜん目前からきえる消えるto disappear from before one's very eyes