顔面
Chinese
| For pronunciation and definitions of 顔面 – see 顏面 (“person's face; facial surface; face; dignity; prestige”). (This term is a variant traditional form of 顏面). |
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 顔 | 面 |
| がん Grade: 2 |
めん Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 顏面 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
Probably from Middle Chinese compound 顏面 (MC ngaen mjienH). Compare modern Mandarin 顏面／颜面 (yánmiàn).
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) がんめん [gàńméń] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
- (Tokyo) がんめん [gàńméꜜǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])[1][2]
- IPA(key): [ɡã̠mːẽ̞ɴ]
Noun
顔面 • (ganmen)
- a person's face
- the surface of someone's face
- (archaic) flattery, sycophancy
- (archaic) a flatterer, a sycophant
Derived terms
- 顔面角 (ganmenkaku): the angle of the tip of the chin
- 顔面騎乗 (ganmen kijō): facesitting
- 顔面筋 (ganmenkin): a facial muscle
- 顔面神経 (ganmen shinkei): a facial nerve
- 顔面神経痛 (ganmen shinkeitsū): facial neuralgia
- 顔面神経麻痺 (ganmen shinkei mahi): facial palsy, facial paralysis
- 顔面蒼白 (ganmen sōhaku): pallor, pallidness, going white in the face
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 顔 | 面 |
Noun
顔面 • (anmyeon) (hangeul 안면)
- hanja form? of 안면 (“person's face; being acquaintanced”)