漢字道KANJIDO

18 strokesRadical

9Elementary year 218 strokesRadical
On
ガン
Kun
かお
Meaning
face

Origin

ORIGIN

The forehead area of the head (頁) — the face.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

ガン顔面・童顔・厚顔
かお顔・横顔・したり顔

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 笑顔えがお

    smile

  • 顔色かおいろ

    complexion

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

顔を あらいます。

I wash my face.

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