面

面 — mask, face, features

JLPT: JLPT N3
Strokes: 9
Taught in: School year 3
Frequency: #186 most common

Readings

On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.

On'yomi: めん men

べん ben
Kun'yomi: おも omo

おもて omote

つら tsura

Example words for this kanji are being written.

Words that use 面

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