額に手をあてて熱を測る。
Place your hand on your forehead to measure the fever.
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Example sentences
彼は考え事をするとき、よく額に手を当てる。
He often puts his hand to his forehead when he thinks.
彼は額に皺を寄せて考え込んだ。
He furrowed his brow and was lost in thought.
彼はふと自分の額に手をやった
He suddenly put his hand to his forehead.
蒸し暑い日、額がじっとり汗で濡れた。
On a humid day, my forehead became damp with sweat.
Usage Notes
Refers to the part of the face above the eyebrows. '額' (ひたい) is the anatomical term, while 'おでこ' is more colloquial.
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