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N3

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • face
  • expression

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ガン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • かお
Strokes
18
JLPT Level
N3
Frequency
#946
School Grade
Grade 2
Radical
#181 · leaf

Components

Common Words

  • 顔色かおいろNouncomplexion, skin tone, skin colour
  • 顔面がんめんNounface (of person)
  • 顔ぶれかおぶれNounpersonnel, members, lineup (of a team), roster, cast (of a play)
  • 顔つきかおつきNoun(outward) looks, features, face, countenance, expression
  • 顔立ちかおだちNounlooks, features
  • 顔負けかおまけNounbeing put to shame, being outshone, being eclipsed, feeling embarrassed
  • 顔を潰すかおをつぶすExpressionto make someone lose face, to embarrass someone, to make someone look foolish
  • 顔合わせかおあわせNoun(preliminary) meeting, face-to-face introduction

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