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Strokes

顔

face, expression

JLPTN3School grade2Strokes18Frequency#676
Kun
かおkaoe.g.顔かおface
On
ガンgan

Kun is the Japanese reading, used when the kanji stands alone with kana after it. On comes from Chinese and is mostly used in compound words.

Radical
頁head
Parts
  • 頁head
  • 貝shell
  • 目eye
  • ハeightform of 八
  • 立stand
  • 亠lid
  • 厂cliff
  • 彡bristle

Used in words

  • 顔(かお)
    face

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