èč
èč
18 strokes
Meanings
a tight place
scowl
approaching
Readings
On
â Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ă·ă„ăŻ
ă»ă
Kun
â Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ă.ăŸă
Common Words
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Usu. as éĄăă
to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle
Examples
ćœŒć„łăźăăăăéĄăŻăä»ăźäčć„łăźćŸźçŹăżăăé„ăă«çŸăăă
Her very frowns are fairer far than smiles of other maidens are.
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Idiomatic expression
to be frowned on; to invite frowns of disapproval; to displease (people); to disgust
Examples
ćè§ă«ăżă«ăăă€ăłăżăŒăăăäžăźèČăăȘæă§äœżăă°ăăă€ă饰èčăăăăŸăăäșă«ăȘăăă
If you go around the Internet, using half-width katakana in various places, eventually you're going to end up pissing off a lot of people.
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frowning on; looking on with scorn; showing disapproval
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