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    3. 面

    面

    面つら

    face

    N3KMT2News #2+1CoreNounCore ConceptsKanji Vocab9 strokes

    頬

    つらツラ

    Noun

    1.
    face, mug
    2.
    surface
    3.
    cheek meat
    word usually written using kana alone
    4.
    cheek, cheeks
    archaic
    5.
    surrounding area
    archaic

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    彼かれの面つらは怒 っていた。

    His face was angry.

    KMT2Core ConceptsEmotions & Psychology
    そんな面つらをするな。

    Don't make such a face.

    KMT2Core ConceptsDaily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれは面つらと向むかって文もん句くを言いった。

    He complained directly to my face.

    KMT3Core ConceptsDaily Life
    彼かれの面つらを見みるのも嫌いやだ。

    I hate even looking at his face.

    KMT3Core ConceptsEmotions & Psychology
    面つらの皮かわが厚あつい。

    He's thick-skinned (shameless).

    KMT4Core ConceptsEmotions & Psychology

    Kanji that make up this word

    面
    おも・おもて・つら…(6)
    mask・face・features・surface
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