Kanji
顰
kanji character
scowl
raise eyebrows
顰 kanji-顰 scowl, raise eyebrows
顰
Meaning
scowl and raise eyebrows
Readings
Kun'yomi
- ひそめる
- しかめる
On'yomi
- ひん しゅく frowning on
- ひん しゅくをかう to be frowned on
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Related Entries
Common Words
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顰 knitted brows, frown -
顰 みknitted brows, frown -
顰 めるto knit (one's eyebrows), to furrow, to contract -
顰 蹙 frowning on, looking on with scorn, showing disapproval -
顰 め面 frown, scowl, grimace -
顰 めっ面 frown, scowl, grimace -
顰 に倣 うto imitate ridiculously -
顰 みに倣 うto imitate ridiculously -
顰 みにならうto imitate ridiculously -
顰 みに習 うto imitate ridiculously -
顰 蹙 を買 うto be frowned on, to invite frowns of disapproval, to displease (people)... -
顔 を顰 めるto grimace, to frown -
眉 を顰 めるto knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval... -
一 顰 一 笑 one's mood, one's caprice, a smile or a frown