漢字道KANJIDO

24 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)24 strokesRadical
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Kun
ひそ.める・しか.める
Meaning
to frown; to scowl

Origin

ORIGIN

Head 頁 with a phonetic part: to draw the brows together and screw up the face.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 顰蹙ひんしゅく

    disapproval; a frown

  • 顰めるしかめる

    to scowl

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

顰蹙を買う振る舞いだ。

It is behaviour that draws disapproval.

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