Translingual

Han character

顔 (radical 181 頁+9, 18 strokes, cangjie input XXX卜竹 (XXXYH) or 卜竹一月金 (YHMBC), composition ⿰彦頁)

1. face, facial appearance

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 1407, character 17
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43591
• Dae Jaweon: page 1925, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4383, character 9
• Unihan data for U+9854

Chinese

Japanese

Kanji

(grade 2 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 顏)

1. face
2. expression

Readings

• Goon: げん (gen)
• Kan’on: がん (gan)
• Kun: かお (kao) < かほ (kaho)

Compounds

Pronunciation

• Kun'yomi
• (Tokyo) かお [kàó] (Heiban - [0])^[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [ka̠o̞]

Noun

顔 ‎(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 顏, hiragana かお, romaji kao, historical hiragana かほ)

1. a person's face
2. a person's reputation

References

1. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3
2. ↑ 1974, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Second Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō

Korean

Hanja

顔 • ‎(an) (hangeul 안, revised an, McCune-Reischauer an, Yale an)

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Vietnamese

Han character

顔 (nhan, nhăn)

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