Vocabulary

What does ほっぺた (hoppeta) mean?

ほっぺた means cheek.

Quick facts
Readingほっぺた
Romajihoppeta
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ほっぺた
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkhoppeta

cheek

Example sentences

  • My cheeks became cold from the chill.

  • The child's cheeks are red like an apple.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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