顔
Reading: かお
Meaning: face; facial expression; look
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Example Sentence
笑った 顔 が 素敵 だ
Your smiling face is wonderful.
Usage Notes
顔 refers to the physical face, facial expressions, or one's reputation/standing. Common expressions include 顔を出す (show one's face/appear), 顔が広い (well-connected), 顔を立てる (save face). As a suffix (-顔), indicates that kind of expression.
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