Kanji1 / 9
面 kanji
mask, face, features, surface
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
メンベン
Kun readings
おもおもてつら
Variant forms
靣Words with 面
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —面桶round box for apportioning individual rice servings
- —銀面silver-plated chamfron
- —周面surface of a cylinder; skin of a cylinder
- —面角face angle
- —雪面snow surface; surface of snow
- —磨面polished surface; facet
- —面蛸flapjack octopus (Opisthoteuthis depressa); pancake devilfish
- —立面façade (building)
- —鉄面iron mask (worn by samurai)
- —猿面ape mask; ape-like face; ape face
- —面圧surface pressure
- —面陳displaying face out (magazines, books, etc. on a shelf); front facing display; forward facing display
- —像面image surface (optics)
- —床面floor; floor surface
- —上面top (side); surface
- —粗面rough surface
- —版面type page; printed page; surface of a printing plate
- —黥面face tattoo; facial tattoo
- —面謁audience with someone of high rank
- —Ｂ面B-side (of a record)