Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 頬被り(ほおかぶり) in Japanese

頬被り, 頬かぶり, 頬かむり
Kana Reading
ほおかぶり, ほおかむり
Romaji
hōkaburi, hōkamuri
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    covering one's face with a cloth; feigning ignorance


Kanji in this word

15 strokes

cheek

On'Yomi: キョウ

Kun'Yomi: ほお, ほほ

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JLPT 2

10 strokes

incur, cover, veil, brood over, shelter, wear, put on, be exposed (film), receiving

On'Yomi: ヒ

Kun'Yomi: こうむ.る, おお.う, かぶ.る, かぶ.せる

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