面疔

めんちょう

Also written 面ちょう

Meanings

1. Noun facial carbuncle; facial furuncle

Kanji

• 面 face. Read as メン.
• 疔 carbuncle. Read as チョウ.

Example sentences

• 面疔ができた。小鼻の奥に1個、痛い塊がある。
  I have a facial boil. There's a painful lump at the back of one nostril.

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