顔
かお
Also written 貌, 顏
Meanings
- Noun face; visage; looks; (facial) features
- look; (facial) expression; countenance
- honor (honour); face; dignity
- influence; notoriety; trust; pull; clout
- representative; (the) face (of something); trademark; example
- members; attendees; lineup; participants; everyone involved See also: 顔が揃う (かおがそろう).
- makeup; cosmetics
Kanji
- 顔 face. Read as かお.
Example sentences
- 自分の顔が、パスポートの顔写真のようになってきたら、旅に出た方がいい。
When you're beginning to look like the photo in your passport, you should go on a holiday. - 君は大変青白い顔をしている。
You look very pale. - 顔が青いよ。
You look pale. - 君はまるで人ごとみたいな顔をしているね。
You look as if it were none of your business. - 君はまるで何も起こらなかったような顔をしている。
You look as though nothing has happened to you.
Common phrases
- 顔を見る
- 顔を出す (かおをだす) to turn up
- 顔を合わせる (かおをあわせる) to meet
- 顔を隠す
- 顔を見せる (かおをみせる) to make an appearance
- 顔を殴る
- 嫌な顔
- 顔を揃える (かおをそろえる) to all be in attendance (at a meeting, etc.)
- 顔を洗う
- 顔を向ける
- かわいい顔
- 顔が似る
- 顔が映る
- 顔を近づける
- 顔が浮かぶ
Related forms
- お顔 (おかお) face (honorific)
Words containing 顔
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