Meaning of 顔 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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顔, 顏JLPT 5
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Kana Readingかお
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Romajikao
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- face (person)
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Example Sentences
顔, 顏, かお used in context
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Keiko buried her head in the pillow and cried.
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Is there really any guy who has such a sad face when they mess up?
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I was given a nasty look when I asked for my prescription at the local doctor's.
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テレビでは、我が国の将来の問題を誰かが深刻な顔をしてしゃべっている。
On TV someone with a serious look on his face is talking about the problems of our country's future.
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ウチは俗に言うシングルマザーの家庭だ。父親の顔を僕は知らない。
We're what they colloquially call a single mother family. I haven't seen my father's face.
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Ryoko has a cute little face.
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