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頬頰ほおほほNounFreq #1455
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cheek (of the face)

Examples
熱い涙が彼女の頬を伝った。
Hot tears ran down her cheeks.
面頬つらツラNounFreq #16901
1

Often derog. or vulg.

face; mug

Examples
蛙の面に水。
Like water off a duck's back.
2

surface

3

Word usually written using kana alone

cheek meat

4

Archaic

cheek; cheeks

5

Archaic

surrounding area

頬を染めるほおをそめるほほをそめるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #9502
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to blush

頬張るほおばるほうばるTransitiveGodan verbFreq #10507
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to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)

Examples
口いっぱいにほおばっておしゃべりしていけません。
Don't speak with your mouth full.
ほっぺ頬っぺNounChildishUsually kanaFreq #12183
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cheek

Examples
彼女は私のほっぺにちゅっとキスをしてくれた。
She gave me a peck on the cheek.
ほっぺた頬っぺた頰っぺた頬っ辺頰っ辺NounUsually kanaFreq #12390
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Colloquial

cheek

Examples
赤ん坊のほっぺたはビロードのような手触りがする。
Little babies' cheeks feel like velvet.
頬杖をつく頬づえをつく頬杖を突くほおづえをつくExpressionGodan verbFreq #18800
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to rest one's chin in one's hands

Examples
彼はほおづえをついた。
He rested his chin on his hands.
頬ずり頬擦りほおずり頬摺りNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #20592
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rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together

頬が緩む頬がゆるむほおがゆるむほほがゆるむExpressionGodan verbFreq #22578
1

to grin

頬杖頰杖面杖ほおづえ (頬杖／頰杖)ほほづえ (頬杖／頰杖)つらづえNounFreq #22865
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resting one's chin in one's hands

2

ほおづえ only

brace (in construction); angle brace

頬を紅潮させるほおをこうちょうさせるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #28370
1

to blush; to have flushed cheeks

頬骨ほおぼねきょうこつほほぼねNounFreq #43525
1

Anatomy

cheekbone; zygomatic bone; malar bone

ほほにく頬肉ほほ肉ほおにく (頬肉)ホホニクNounUsually kanaFreq #63306
1

cheek meat

頬紅ほお紅ほおべに頰紅NounFreq #74445
1

cheek rouge; blusher; blush

Examples
ほお紅や口紅を差すだけで表情や笑顔がどんどん変わってくるんです。
Expressions and smiles change like that just from applying rouge and lipstick.
頬袋頬嚢ほおぶくろNounFreq #78873
1

cheek pouch

頬っ被り頰っ被りほっかむりほっかぶりNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #81923
1

covering one's head with a handkerchief, scarf, etc.; tying a cloth around one's head

2

feigning ignorance; shutting one's eyes (to)

頬染めるほおそめるほほそめるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #84212
1

to blush

ほおじろざめ頬白鮫ほほじろざめホオジロザメホホジロザメNounUsually kanaFreq #94604
1

great white shark; white pointer (Carcharodon carcharias)

頬被り頬かぶり頬かむりほおかぶり (頬被り／頬かぶり／頰冠り)ほおかむり (頬被り／頬かむり)頰冠りNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #95205
1

covering one's head with a handkerchief, scarf, etc.; tying a cloth around one's head

2

feigning ignorance; shutting one's eyes (to)

頬髭頬ひげ頬髯ほおひげNounFreq #98932
1

whiskers; sideburns; sideboards

頬桁ほおげたNounFreq #119996
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cheekbone

ほおじろ頬白画眉鳥黄道眉ほほじろ (頬白)ホオジロホホジロNounFreq #130273
1

Word usually written using kana alone

meadow bunting (species of passerine, Emberiza cioides)

2

頬白 only; Rare term

great white shark; white pointer (Carcharodon carcharias)

頬染めほおぞめNounFreq #170447
1

Slang

red or pink coloration on the cheeks of an illustrated character (to represent blushing)

頬筋きょうきんNounFreq #194248
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buccinator muscle

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