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Japanese Kanji Grade 2
# 116
Meaning face
Onyomi ガン,  ゲン
Kunyomi かお
Usage See examples below
Writing practice
 
 
 
Stroke Order Rules
 
1. Write from left to right, and from top to bottom
2. Horizontal before vertical
3. Cutting strokes last
4. Diagonals right-to-left before diagonals left-to-right
5. Center verticals before outside "wings"
6. Outside before inside
7. Left vertical before enclosing
8. Bottom enclosing strokes last
9. Dots and minor strokes last
 
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Examples

Kanji

Japanese

Romaji

English

かお kao face (person)
顔色 かおいろ kaoiro complexion
顔形 かおかたち kaokatachi features, looks
顔の作り かおのつくり kaonotsukuri face features
顔写真 かおじゃしん kaojyashin photographic portrait
顔を立てる かおをたてる kaowotateru to save face
顔見せ かおみせ kaomise making appearance
顔見知り かおみしり kaomishiri acquaintance
顔向け かおむけ kaomuke face another
顔を合わせる かおをあわせる kaowoawaseru to face someone
Writing practice instructions
  • Use the window above for kanji writing practice
  • Click a color below the window to change the brush color
  • Slide the bar below the window to change the brush size
  • Click "background" above the window to change the background color
  • Click and hold the left mouse button in the window
  • Drag the circle in the window to write
  • Click "undo" to remove the present step
  • Click "redo" to bring back the present step
  • Click "clear all" to begin again
  • Check back again if the writing window is not working
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