KanjiN3Grade 3 · 小39 strokesRadical 面#186 in newspapers

面 · mask, face

面 is a kanji meaning mask, face, features, surface. It has 9 strokes and is on the JLPT N3 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

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In 第12巻 JLPT N3, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 面
Word	Reading	Meaning	Level
面白いおもしろい	おもしろい	interesting, amusing	N5
真面目まじめ	まじめ	diligent, serious	N4
面めん	めん	face, mug, surface, side or facet, corner, page	N3
面接めんせつ	めんせつ	interview	N3
面倒めんどう	めんどう	trouble, attention	N3
場面ばめん	ばめん	scene, setting (e.g., of novel)	N3

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More words that use 面
Word	Reading	Meaning	Level
表面ひょうめん	ひょうめん	surface, outside, face	N3
地面じめん	じめん	ground, earth's surface	N2
正面しょうめん	しょうめん	front	N2
水面すいめん	すいめん	water's surface	N2
洗面せんめん	せんめん	wash up (one's face), have a wash	N2
方面ほうめん	ほうめん	direction; area	N2
面積めんせき	めんせき	area	N2
面倒臭いめんどうくさい	めんどうくさい	bother to do, tiresome	N2
一面いちめん	いちめん	one side, the other hand	N1
几帳面きちょうめん	きちょうめん	methodical, punctual, steady	N1
生真面目きまじめ	きまじめ	serious, sincerity	N1
側面そくめん	そくめん	side, sidelight, lateral	N1
対面たいめん	たいめん	interview, meeting	N1
断面だんめん	だんめん	cross section	N1
直面ちょくめん	ちょくめん	confrontation	N1
斜面しゃめん	しゃめん	slope, slanting surface, bevel	N1
覆面ふくめん	ふくめん	mask, veil, disguise	N1
面会めんかい	めんかい	interview	N1
面するめんする	めんする	to face on, to look out on to	N1
面目めんぼく	めんぼく	face, honor, reputation	N1
面目めんもく	めんもく	face, honor, reputation	N1

結構面白い。

けっこうおもしろい

It's so exciting.

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · Sentence: Tatoeba #175785 (CC BY 2.0 FR) · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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