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Dictionary: “顔”

顔

かお

face; visage

Example sentence

Helen blushed at their praise.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

顔
On
がん
Kun
かお
Stroke count
18

・face

・expression

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Related words to 顔

49 related words

顔合わせ

かおあわせ

→

meeting together;introduction

顔負け

かおまけ

→

being put to shame;being outshone;being eclipsed;feeling embarrassed

顔色

かおいろ

→

complexion;one's colour;one's color

顔立ち

かおだち

→

looks;features

顔ぶれ

かおぶれ

→

personnel;members;lineup (of a team);roster;cast (of a play)

顔見知り

かおみしり

→

acquaintance

顔面

がんめん

→

face (of person)

顔

かお

→

look;expression;countenance

顔合わせ

かおあわせ

→

costarring;appearing together

顔ぶれ

かおぶれ

→

announcement of next day's match-ups

顔色

かおいろ

→

countenance;expression;one's face

顔

かお

→

honor;honour;face

顔合わせ

かおあわせ

→

being matched;facing off

顔

かお

→

influence;notoriety

顔触れ

かおぶれ

→

personnel;members;lineup (of a team);roster;cast (of a play)

顔付き

かおつき

→

(outward) looks;features;face;countenance;expression

顔触れ

かおぶれ

→

announcement of next day's match-ups

顔を出す

かおをだす

→

to turn up;to make an appearance;to put in an appearance;to drop by

顔を潰す

かおをつぶす

→

to make someone lose face;to embarrass someone;to make someone look foolish

顔つき

かおつき

→

(outward) looks;features;face;countenance;expression

顔料

がんりょう

→

pigment

顔役

かおやく

→

influential man;boss

顔向け

かおむけ

→

showing one's face in public;facing another person

顔なじみ

かおなじみ

→

acquaintance;friend;familiar face

顔料

がんりょう

→

paint;colour;color

顔

かんばせ

→

countenance;visage

顔に紅葉を散らす

かおにもみじをちらす

→

(for a woman) to blush

顔が利く

かおがきく

→

to have a lot of influence (in);to have clout (with);to be influential;to have contacts (in)

顔の作り

かおのつくり

→

features of the face

顔が売れる

かおがうれる

→

to be widely recognized;to be famous

顔の広い

かおのひろい

→

well known;well connected

顔の道具

かおのどうぐ

→

facial features

顔を潰される

かおをつぶされる

→

to lose face;to be put out of countenance

顔が広い

かおがひろい

→

well connected;well known;having a large, diverse circle of acquaintances

顔ばせ

かおばせ

→

countenance;visage

顔が立つ

かおがたつ

→

to save one's face;to maintain one's status

顔をしかめる

かおをしかめる

→

to grimace;to frown

顔を揃える

かおをそろえる

→

to all be in attendance (at a meeting, etc.);to all gather together

顔を売る

かおをうる

→

to make oneself known to the public;to become popular;to gain influence

顔を曇らす

かおをくもらす

→

to darken one's face;to assume a gloomy look

顔が見える

かおがみえる

→

identifiable;personalized

顔を上げる

かおをあげる

→

to raise one's face;to lift one's head;to raise one's eyes

顔を合わせる

かおをあわせる

→

to meet;to face someone

顔をつなぐ

かおをつなぐ

→

to keep up acquaintance

顔を覗く

かおをのぞく

→

to examine someone's expression

顔を見せる

かおをみせる

→

to make an appearance

顔を歪める

かおをゆがめる

→

to grimace;to make a wry face;to contort one's face

顔を利かす

かおをきかす

→

to use one's influence

顔かたち

かおかたち

→

features;looks