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顔

貌、 顏

Readings

Kana: かお、がん
Romaji: kao, gan
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

noun
1

face; visage

2

look; expression; countenance

3

honor; honour; face

4

influence; notoriety

Kanji

顔
Readings: ガン、 かお
Meanings: face, expression
貌
Readings: ボウ、 バク、 かたち、 かたどる
Meanings: form, appearance, countenance
顏
Readings: ガン、 かお
Meanings: face, expression

Example Sentences

顔(かお)が青(あお)いよ。
➥You look pale.
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仏(ふつ)の顔(かお)も三(さん)度(ど)。
➥You can only go so far.
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彼(かれ)は顔(かお)が広(ひろ)い。
➥He knows a lot of people.
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顔(かお)が赤(あか)いよ。
➥Your face is red.
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彼女(かのじょ)新顔(しんがお)だよ。
➥She's new fish in the pond.
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虫(むし)も殺(ころ)さぬ顔(かお)。
➥He looks as if he could not even harm a fly.
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顔

容

Reading

Kana: かんばせ
Romaji: kanbase
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

noun
1

countenance; visage

Note: archaism
2

face; honor (honour); dignity

Kanji

顔
Readings: ガン、 かお
Meanings: face, expression
容
Readings: ヨウ、 い.れる
Meanings: contain, form, looks

Example Sentences

顔(かお)が青(あお)いよ。
➥You look pale.
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仏(ふつ)の顔(かお)も三(さん)度(ど)。
➥You can only go so far.
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彼(かれ)は顔(かお)が広(ひろ)い。
➥He knows a lot of people.
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顔(かお)が赤(あか)いよ。
➥Your face is red.
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彼女(かのじょ)新顔(しんがお)だよ。
➥She's new fish in the pond.
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虫(むし)も殺(ころ)さぬ顔(かお)。
➥He looks as if he could not even harm a fly.
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