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顔

ガン・かお

Face

Strokes
18
Radical
頁
音読み
ガン
訓読み
かお

Meaning

Face · cara

Readings

  • On (音読み): ガン
  • Kun (訓読み): かお

Example words

  • 顔(かお)— face
  • 笑顔(えがお)— smile
  • 顔色(かおいろ)— complexion

Structure

Radical 頁 (おおがい · Page, head) · 18 strokes · school grade 2

Watch out

笑顔 (えがお) is irregular. Compare 頭 and 題 — all 頁 kanji are about heads/pages.

Common mistakes

  • 笑顔 (えがお) is irregular. Compare 頭 and 題 — all 頁 kanji are about heads/pages.

Examples

顔かお

face

笑顔えがお

smile

顔色かおいろ

complexion

Components

Related articles

Radicals & components 頁おおがいPage, head radical (部首)

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