面 kanji: meaning “mask”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N39 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning: mask
On'yomi: メン、ベン
Kun'yomi: おも、おもて、つら

Picture story to remember 面

A simple mask for the face.

How to write 面: stroke order

面 is written with 9 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 面

面目めんぼくface
面影おもかげface

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Kanji that share parts with 面.