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    3. 頬被り

    頬被り

    頬ほお被かぶり​

    covering one's head with a handkerchief, scarf, etc.

    NTNoun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveFashion & BeautyKanji Vocab27 strokes

    頬かぶり頬かむり頰冠り

    ほおかぶりほおかむり

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    covering one's head with a handkerchief, scarf, etc., tying a cloth around one's head
    2.
    feigning ignorance, shutting one's eyes (to)

    Stroke 0 / 27

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    頬
    ほお・ほほ…(1)
    cheeks・jaw
    Kanji
    被
    こうむ.る・おお.う・かぶ.る・かぶ.せる…(2)
    incur・cover・veil・brood over・shelter…(4)
    Kanji
    り
    ri
    Kana
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