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顔 kanji
face, expression
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 18
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
ガン
Kun readings
かお
Variant forms
顏Words with 顔
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —雲鬢花顔beautiful woman (metaphorical)
- —厚顔無恥shameless; brazen and unscrupulous
- —破顔一笑smiling broadly
- —拝顔の栄honor of seeing (a person); honour of seeing (a person)
- —破顔大笑breaking into a hearty laugh
- —顔面紅潮one's face turning red; with a flush on one's face
- —顔面蒼白one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
- —紅顔可憐youthful and endearing; rosy-cheeked and sweet
- —容顔美麗beautiful face; attractive features
- —和顔愛語with a gentle face and a nice word
- —顔面神経facial nerve
- —顔面潮紅hot flush; hot flash
- —顔面騎乗facesitting (sex act)
- —顔面痙攣facial spasm; facial tic
- —赤色顔料red pigment; red paint
- —顔面偏差値facial deviation value (high is beautiful, etc.)
- —顔面神経痛facial neuralgia; neuralgia facialis vera; trigeminal neuralgia; tic douloureux
- —顔面神経麻痺facial paralysis; facial nerve paralysis
- —顔容features; looks
- —龍顔Imperial countenance; face of the Emperor