Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “面目”

面目

めんぼく

face; honour; honor; reputation; prestige; dignity; credit

Example sentence

Ken saved his face by passing the examination.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

面
On
めん;べん
Kun
おも;おもて;つら
Stroke count
9

・mask

・face

・features

・surface

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
目
On
もく;ぼく
Kun
め;-め;ま-
Stroke count
5

・eye

・class

・look

・insight

・experience

・care

・favor

1 2 3 4 5

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Related words to 面目

3 related words

面目

めんもく

→

face;honour;honor;reputation;prestige;dignity;credit

面目次第

めんぼくしだい

→

face;honour;honor;reputation;prestige;dignity;credit

面目

めいぼく

→

face;honour;honor;reputation;prestige;dignity;credit