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靨 — 23 strokes ／ Radical「面」

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1University / general (hardest) ／ 23 strokes ／ Radical「面」
On
ヨウよう · yō
Kun
えくぼekubo
Meaning
a dimple

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Face 面 with 厭 as phonetic: the hollow that forms in the cheek when one smiles.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 靨えくぼ

    a dimple

  • 痘痕も靨あばたもえくぼ

    love is blind

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

笑(わら)うと靨(えくぼ)ができる。

A dimple appears when they smile.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Radical

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