顔
face; expression
18 strokes. Taught in grade 2. Newspaper frequency rank 676.
Readings
- かお (kun reading): 顔 (かお) face; 笑顔 (えがお) smiling face
- ガン (on reading): 顔面 (がんめん) face (of person); 顔料 (がんりょう) pigment
Components
- 彦
- 頁
- ハ radical eight, katakana ha
- 亠 radical lid
- 厂 radical cliff
- 彡 radical bristles; hair
- 目 radical eye
- 立 radical stand
- 貝 radical shell; money
- 頁 radical head; page
Words using 顔
- 顔 (かお) face
- 笑顔 (えがお) smiling face
- 顔出し (かおだし) putting in an appearance
- 顔色 (かおいろ) complexion
- 横顔 (よこがお) profile
- 顔面 (がんめん) face (of person)
- 顔料 (がんりょう) pigment
- 洗顔 (せんがん) face-washing
- 童顔 (どうがん) child's face
- 尊顔 (そんがん) (one's) countenance
- 顔 (かんばせ) countenance
- 花の顔 (はなのかんばせ) lovely face
262 words in all.