Kanji
面
kanji character
mask
face
features
surface
面 kanji-面 mask, face, features, surface
面
Meaning
mask face features
Readings
Kun'yomi
- おも かげ face
- おも しろい interesting
- おも しろ amusing
- や おもて firing line
- ほそ おもて slender face
- こわ おもて fierce look
- かわ つら river surface
- つら だましい fierce or defiant look
- つら つき expression (on one's face)
On'yomi
- めん せき area (measurement)
- めん こ menko
- が めん screen (of a TV, computer, etc.)
- べん
Practice Writing
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Component Analysis
Common Words
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面 looking like a ..., acting as if a ... -
面 積 area (measurement), square measure, size (of land)... -
面 子 face, honour, honor... -
面 皰 pimple, acne -
画 面 screen (of a TV, computer, etc.)... -
場 面 scene, setting, place (where something happens)... -
正 面 the front, honest, upright... -
側 面 side, flank, profile... -
半 面 half the face, one side, half... -
表 面 front side (of a piece of paper, coin, medal... -
赤 面 red face, villain (in kabuki, jōruri... -
他 面 other side, another side, different angle... -
反 面 opposite side, reverse, (but) on the other hand... -
渋 面 grimace, sullen face -
面 接 interview (e.g. for a job) -
面 倒 trouble, bother, difficulty... -
面 会 meeting (face-to-face), seeing, visit... -
几 帳 面 methodical, precise, meticulous... -
紙 面 space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper), surface of paper, letter... -
斜 面 slope, slanting surface, bevel -
水 面 water's surface -
方 面 direction, district, area... -
面 倒 臭 いbothersome, tiresome, bother to do -
両 面 double-sided wait (for one's last tile), wait for either of two different tiles to complete a chow which will finish one's hand -
仮 面 mask, disguise, guise -
海 面 sea level, (surface of) sea -
全 面 的 total, complete, all-out... -
地 面 ground, earth's surface, land... -
内 面 the face one presents at home -
平 面 level surface, plane