顔 kanji: meaning “face”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N318 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- face
- On'yomi
- ガン
- Kun'yomi
- かお
Picture story to remember 顔
A lad (彦) draws a face with one big eye (目) on a page (頁).
Parts in this story:目
How to write 顔: stroke order
顔 is written with 18 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 顔
- 顔料がんりょうpigment
- 顔色かおいろcomplexion
Practice this kanji in the app
Review 顔 with the picture story and come back to it as you forget.
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Kanji that share parts with 顔.