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面 (men) — Meaning, Stroke Order & Examples

面

men

face, surface, aspect

JLPT 19 strokesRadical: 面 (face)

Character Breakdown

A face with features inside a frame

Details

Romaji	men
Meanings	face, surface, aspect
Stroke Count	9
Radical	面 (#176 — face)
JLPT Levels	JLPT 1, JLPT 2, JLPT 3, JLPT 4, JLPT 5
Frequency	#151 most common

Words Containing 面

Word	Romaji	Meaning	JLPT
界面	kaimen	interface; surface	JLPT 1
四面楚歌	shimen soka	surrounded by enemies; isolated	JLPT 1
八面六臂	hachimen roppi	versatile; working furiously	JLPT 1
面従腹背	menjuu fukuhai	pretending to obey while opposing	JLPT 1
面目	menboku	honor; reputation; face	JLPT 1
体面	taimen	dignity; reputation; appearances	JLPT 1
額面	gakumen	face value, par value	JLPT 1
面倒	mendou	troublesome, bothersome	JLPT 1
其の反面	sono hanmen	on the other hand	JLPT 1
反面	hanmen	on the other hand	JLPT 1
半面	hanmen	half the face, the other side	JLPT 1
面する	mensuru	to face, to front on	JLPT 2
表面的	hyoumenteki	superficial	JLPT 2
面積	menseki	area, surface area	JLPT 2
断面	danmen	cross section	JLPT 2
その反面	sonohanmen	on the other hand	JLPT 2

Similar Characters (Don't Confuse!)

而

面 (men) ≠ 而

西

面 (men) ≠ 西

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 面 mean in Japanese?

面 (men) means "face, surface, aspect" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT level 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.

How many strokes does 面 have?

The Japanese character 面 has 9 strokes. Its radical is 面 (face).

What is the radical of 面?

The radical of 面 is 面 (face, Kangxi radical #176).

面

men