顔色
Appearance
Japanese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Kanji in this term | |
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顔 | 色 |
かお Grade: 2 |
いろ Grade: 2 |
kun'yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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顏色 (kyūjitai) |
Kanji in this term | |
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顔 | 色 |
がん Grade: 2 |
しょく Grade: 2 |
on'yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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顏色 (kyūjitai) |
Noun
[edit]顔色 or 顔色 • (kaoiro or ganshoku)
- complexion, the appearance of one's face due to skin color or blood flow
- 彼の顔色が良くない。
- Kare no kaoiro ga yokunai.
- He looks pale [sickly].
- 彼の顔色が良くない。
- facial expression
- 彼は、その意見に関して、私の顔色をうかがった。
- Kare wa, sono iken ni kanshite, watashi no kaoiro o ukagatta.
- He could tell what I thought of that idea from the look on my face.
- 彼は、その意見に関して、私の顔色をうかがった。
Synonyms
[edit]References
[edit]- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 顔 read as かお
- Japanese terms spelled with 色 read as いろ
- Japanese terms read with kun'yomi
- Japanese terms spelled with 顔 read as がん
- Japanese terms spelled with 色 read as しょく
- Japanese terms read with on'yomi
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms with multiple readings
- Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji
- Japanese terms with 2 kanji
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