Kanji
N3 18 strokes Grade 2 freq #676

face, expression

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

leaf/head oogai

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

smiling face; smile
portrait; likeness
face with no make-up; unpainted face
face (of person)
serious look (on one's face); straight face
profile; face in profile
newcomer; new face
Japanese morning glory (Ipomoea nil); picotee morning glory
pigment
face-washing

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

face; visage
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know
personnel; members
complexion; skin tone
(preliminary) meeting; face-to-face introduction
acquaintance
being put to shame; being outshone
beaming smile
looks; features
first meeting; first contest between

Example sentences

He looks pale.

He looked at me for an explanation.

He refused to notice me.

She ignores the fact that she is at fault.