Word details

赤面

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 赤面.

Dictionary

Entry

赤面きめんNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #9333
1

blushing; getting red in the face

Examples
その時自分がなんとばかであったかを考えると赤面する。
I blush to think of what a fool I was then.
2

embarrassment

Examples
君の行いには赤面する。
I am ashamed of your conduct.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

red

7 strokesFrequency 584JLPT N3Grade 1

On

セキシャク

Kun

あかあか-あか.いあか.らむあか.らめる

Nanori

あこあま

mask, face, features, surface

9 strokesFrequency 186JLPT N2Grade 3

On

メンベン

Kun

おもおもてつら

Nanori

ずらほおつき

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