顔
face, expression
Grade Level
Grade 2
Stroke Count
18 strokes
Radical
頁部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
ガン
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
かお
Common Readings
ガン, かお
Example Vocabulary
顔
かお
face; facial expression; look
笑顔
えがお
smile, smiling face
顔を上げる
かおをあげる
to raise one's face, to look up
顔色
かおいろ
complexion, facial expression
顔を出す
かおをだす
to show one's face, to make an appearance
顔立ち
かおだち
facial features, looks
横顔
よこがお
profile, side view of face
顔面
がんめん
face (formal)
顔をしかめる
かおをしかめる
to grimace; to frown; to make a face
顔を合わせる
かおをあわせる
to meet face to face, to see each other
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