“Cheek” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “頬”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “頬” means “Cheek”.
Jouyou Kanji “頰”
Jouyou Kanji “頰” Stroke Order
Stroke # |
16 Strokes |
On-Yomi |
きょう(kyou) |
Kun-Yomi |
ほお(hoo) |
Meanings |
Cheek |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “頬”, and their meanings
Words |
Meanings |
頬被り(ほおかぶり-ho o ka bu ri) |
① Using a handkerchief as a hood, Headscarf, ② Feigning ignorance, Shutting one’s eyes |
頬擦り(ほおずり-ho o zu ri) |
Rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection), Pressing cheeks together |
頬杖(ほおづえ-ho o du e) |
Resting one’s chin in one’s hands |
頬髭(ほおひげ-ho o hi ge) |
Whiskers, Sideburns, Sideboards |
頬紅(ほおべに-ho o be ni) |
Cheek rouge, Blusher, Blush |
頬骨(ほおぼね-ho o bo ne) |
Cheekbones, Zygomatic bone, Malar bone |
緩頬(かんきょう-ka n kyo u) |
To soften the facial expression, To speak softly, To speak calmly |
紅頬(こおきゅう-ko o kyu u) |
Light pink colored (pretty) cheeks |
豊頬(ほうきゅう-ho u kyu u) |
Plump cheeks, Attractive rounded cheeks |
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