Kanji
What does the kanji 面 mean?
面 means face; surface. On'yomi メン、ベン. Kun'yomi おも、おもて、つら.
| On'yomi | メン、ベン |
|---|---|
| Kun'yomi | おも、おもて、つら |
| Strokes | 9 |
| Main radical | 面 |
| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
面On'yomi メン、ベンKun'yomi おも、おもて、つらN3 · estimated, JLPT framework9 strokes
face; surface
Memory hook
A frame holding the marks of eyes and nose — FACE, SURFACE.
Main radical
面face, surface 9 strokesStroke order · 9 strokes
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More words with this kanji
- 場面ばめんscene, situation
- 画面がめんscreen
- 表面ひょうめんsurface, exterior
- 面倒めんどうtrouble, bother; care, looking after
- 地面じめんground, surface of the earth
- 方面ほうめんdirection; area, field
- 正面しょうめんfront, facade
- 水面すいめんwater surface
- 洗面せんめんwashing one's face
- 面積めんせきarea (measurement)
- 面倒臭いめんどうくさいbothersome, a hassle
- 一面いちめんone side, one aspect; the whole surface, front page
- 側面そくめんside, flank; aspect
- 対面たいめんface-to-face meeting
- 斜面しゃめんslope, incline
- 断面だんめんcross-section
- 書面しょめんdocument, in writing (a written reply or report)
- 直面ちょくめんconfrontation, facing (a problem) directly
- 覆面ふくめんmask, covering the face; anonymity
- 面会めんかいmeeting, interview, visitation
- 面談めんだんpersonal interview, face-to-face talk
- 几帳面きちょうめんmeticulous, methodical, punctual
- 面するめんするto face, to front onto
- 生真面目きまじめoverly earnest, extremely serious