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顔 - N3 Kanji

Meaning of 顔 意味

face, expression

顔 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI 音読み

かお kao

KUNYOMI 訓読み

ガン gan

Examples

ヘレンはみんなにほめられて顔を赤くした。Helen blushed at their praise.
顔が青いよ。You look pale.
顔が赤いよ。Your face is red.
山に顔があるよ。There are big faces on it.
顔を洗いなさい。Wash your face.
悲しそうな顔をする。I wear a sad look.
顔と手を洗いなさい。Wash up.
彼女の顔が赤くなった。Her face became pink.
彼女は悲しそうな顔をしていた。She looked sad.
彼は顔の汗をふいた。He wiped the sweat off his face.

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