Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 横顔(よこがお) in Japanese

横顔
Kana Reading
よこがお
Romaji
yokogao
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    face in profile; profile; face seen from the side
    Example sentence
    その肖像画美人横顔描いている The portrait shows the profile of a beautiful woman.

Examples of 横顔, よこがお in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

18 strokes

face, expression

On'Yomi: ガン

Kun'Yomi: かお

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JLPT 3

15 strokes

sideways, side, horizontal, width, woof

On'Yomi: オウ

Kun'Yomi: よこ

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