N3
面 meaning and readings
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Kanji
面
N3
- Meaning
- face, surface
- Onyomi
- メン
- Kunyomi
- おも、おもて、つら
- Formula
- 面 = 丆 + 口 + 目。
Story
面 is analyzed as a combination of 丆 (hair), 口 (face), 目 (snow) and denotes face, surface.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N3.
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