Word details

しかめ面

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word しかめ面.

Dictionary

Entry

しかめ面顰め面しかめづらしかめつらNoun~の Adj.Freq #34596
1

frown; scowl; grimace

Examples
しかめ面は怒りとか不快感を表現するものである。
A frown may express anger or displeasure.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

面

mask, face, features, surface

9 strokesFrequency 186JLPT N2Grade 3

On

メンベン

Kun

おもおもてつら

Nanori

おずらほおつきも
顰

scowl, raise eyebrows

24 strokes

On

ヒン

Kun

ひそ.めるしか.める

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