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面

N3

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • mask
  • face
  • features
  • surface

On'yomi (音読み)

  • メン
  • ベン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • おも
  • おもて
  • つら
Strokes
9
JLPT Level
N3
Frequency
#173
School Grade
Grade 3
Radical
面#176 · face

Components

Common Words

  • 面影おもかげNounface, looks, countenance
  • 面会めんかいNounmeeting (face-to-face), seeing, visit, interview
  • 面子メンツNounface, honour, honor
  • 面積めんせきNounarea (measurement), square measure, size (of land), floor space
  • 面接めんせつNouninterview (e.g. for a job)
  • 面倒めんどうNountrouble, bother
  • 面白おもしろamusing, funny, interesting
  • 面目めんぼくNounface, honour, honor, reputation, prestige, dignity, credit

Practice in Kanjiru

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