1)

頬ほお

#3,835

Common N3

Pitch accent

[1] Atamadaka

Meaning

1. 1
   English · JMdict

   Noun

   cheek (of the face)

   熱あつい涙なみだが彼女かのじょの頬ほおを伝つたった。

2. 2
   English · Wikipedia

   Cheeks (Latin: buccae) constitute the area of the face below the eyes and between the nose and the left or right ear. More

Kanji

頬 キョウ cheeks, jaw 被 ヒ incur, cover, veil

Forms

頬#3,835頰#13,061ほほ#21,367ほお#27,221

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2)

頬つら

#20,261

Common

Pitch accent

[2] Odaka

Meaning

1. 1
   English · JMdict

   Noun

   face;mug

   often derog. or vulg.

   See also: 顔 (かお)

   蛙かえるの面つらに水みず。

2. 2
   English · JMdict

   Noun

   surface
3. 3
   English · JMdict

   Noun Usually kana

   cheek meat

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Kanji

面 メン mask, face, features

Forms

ツラ#11,043面#20,261つら#42,539頬

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3)

頬すえみつ

Pitch accent

[2] Nakadaka

✨

Meaning

1. 1
   English · JMnedict

   Unclassified name

   Suemitsu

Kanji

頬 キョウ cheeks, jaw

Forms

すえみつ#379,002頬

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4)

頬すえもと

Pitch accent

[2] Nakadaka

Meaning

1. 1
   English · JMnedict

   Unclassified name

   Suemoto

Kanji

頬 キョウ cheeks, jaw

Forms

頬すえもと

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5)

頬のりみち

Pitch accent

[2] Nakadaka

Meaning

1. 1
   English · JMnedict

   Unclassified name

   Norimichi

Kanji

頬 キョウ cheeks, jaw

Forms

のりみち#367,632頬

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6)

微笑ほほえむ

#3,354

Inflections of 微笑む

Class Godan verb

Stem Inflected ending

✕

Common N3

Pitch accent

[3] Nakadaka

Meaning

1. 1
   English · JMdict

   Godan verb Intransitive verb

   to smile

   私わたくしは赤あかちゃんを見みると微笑ほほえまずにはいられない。

Kanji

微 ビ delicate, minuteness, insignificance 笑 ショウ laugh

Forms

微笑む#3,354ほほえむ#25,810頬笑む#85,831ほおえむ#294,409

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7)

微笑ほほえみ

#6,410

Pitch accent

[0] Heiban

[4] Odaka

Meaning

1. 1
   English · JMdict

   Noun

   smile

   怪物かいぶつは残酷ざんこくな微笑ほほえみを浮うかべた。

2. 2
   English · Wikipedia

   A smile is a facial expression formed primarily by flexing the muscles at the sides of the mouth. More

Kanji

微 ビ delicate, minuteness, insignificance 笑 ショウ laugh

Forms

微笑み#6,410ほほ笑み#57,415ほほえみ#67,683頬笑み#220,120ほおえみ

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8)

微笑ほほえましい

#8,122

Inflections of 微笑ましい

Class I-adjective

Stem Inflected ending

✕

Pitch accent

[5] Nakadaka

Meaning

1. 1
   English · JMdict

   I-adjective

   heartwarming;pleasant;charming;amusing

   あの幸福こうふくな老夫婦ろうふうふの姿すがたはほほえましい。

Kanji

微 ビ delicate, minuteness, insignificance 笑 ショウ laugh

Forms

微笑ましい#8,122ほほえましい#37,329頬笑ましい#246,108

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9)

ほっぺ

#9,909

Meaning

1. 1
   English · JMdict

   Noun Usually kana Children's language

   cheek

   See also: 頬っぺた (ほっぺた)

   彼女かのじょは私わたくしのほっぺにちゅっとキスをしてくれた。

Forms

ほっぺ#9,909頬っぺ#99,184

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10)

頬張ほおばる

#11,616

Inflections of 頬張る

Class Godan verb

Stem Inflected ending

✕

Pitch accent

[3] Nakadaka

Meaning

1. 1
   English · JMdict

   Godan verb Transitive verb

   to stuff one's cheeks;to fill one's mouth (with food)

   口くちいっぱいにほおばっておしゃべりしていけません。

Kanji

頬 キョウ cheeks, jaw 張 チョウ counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread

Forms

頬張る#11,616ほおばる#31,320ほうばる(word containing irregular kana usage)

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11)

ほっぺた

#11,816

Common

Meaning

1. 1
   English · JMdict

   Noun Colloquial Usually kana

   cheek

   赤あかん坊ぼうのほっぺたはビロードのような手触てざわりがする。

Forms

ほっぺた#11,816頬っぺた#55,730頰っぺた#93,743頬っ辺(rarely used kanji form)頰っ辺(rarely used kanji form)

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12)

頬ほおを染そめる

#13,160

Inflections of 頬を染める

Class Ichidan verb

Stem Inflected ending

✕

Pitch accent

[1] Atamadaka

Meaning

1. 1
   English · JMdict

   Expression Ichidan verb

   to blush

Kanji

頬 キョウ cheeks, jaw 染 セン dye, color, paint

Forms

頬を染める#13,160ほほをそめる#294,753ほおをそめる#325,417

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13)

頬ほおずり

#21,193

Inflections of 頬ずり

Class Suru verb

Stem Inflected ending

✕

Pitch accent

[3] Nakadaka

[4] Odaka

Meaning

1. 1
   English · JMdict

   Noun Suru verb Intransitive verb

   rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection);pressing cheeks together

Kanji

頬 キョウ cheeks, jaw

Forms

頬ずり#21,193頬擦り#51,113ほおずり#72,054頬摺り#143,963

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14)

頬ほおが緩ゆるむ

#23,037

Inflections of 頬が緩む

Class Godan verb

Stem Inflected ending

✕

Pitch accent

[4] Nakadaka

Meaning

1. 1
   English · JMdict

   Expression Godan verb

   to grin

Kanji

頬 キョウ cheeks, jaw 緩 カン slacken, loosen, relax

Forms

頬が緩む#23,037頬がゆるむ#64,428ほおがゆるむ#232,710ほほがゆるむ#307,645

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15)

頬杖ほおづえをつく

#27,206

Inflections of 頬杖をつく

Class Godan verb

Stem Inflected ending

✕

Pitch accent

[6] Nakadaka

Meaning

1. 1
   English · JMdict

   Expression Godan verb

   to rest one's chin in one's hands

   彼かれはほおづえをついた。

Kanji

頬 キョウ cheeks, jaw 杖 ジョウ staff, cane

Forms

頬杖をつく#27,206頬杖を突く#64,177ほおづえをつく#106,978頬づえをつく#138,846

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16)

頬杖ほおづえ

#59,258

Pitch accent

[0] Heiban

[3] Nakadaka

Meaning

1. 1
   English · JMdict

   Noun

   resting one's chin in one's hands

   See also: 頬杖をつく (ほおづえをつく)
2. 2
   English · JMdict

   Noun

   brace (in construction);angle brace

   See also: 方杖 (ほうづえ)

Kanji

頬 キョウ cheeks, jaw 杖 ジョウ staff, cane

Forms

頰杖#32,968頬杖#59,258ほおづえ#199,347ほほづえ(out-dated or obsolete kana usage)つらづえ(out-dated or obsolete kana usage)面杖

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17)

頬ほおを紅潮こうちょうさせる

#37,797

Inflections of 頬を紅潮させる

Class Ichidan verb

Stem Inflected ending

✕

Pitch accent

[0] Heiban

✨

Meaning

1. 1
   English · JMdict

   Expression Ichidan verb

   to blush;to have flushed cheeks

Kanji

頬 キョウ cheeks, jaw 紅 コウ crimson, deep red 潮 チョウ tide, salt water, opportunity

Forms

頬を紅潮させる#37,797ほおをこうちょうさせる

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18)

頬ほおをつねる

#41,048

Inflections of 頬をつねる

Class Godan verb

Stem Inflected ending

✕

Pitch accent

[1] Atamadaka

✨

Meaning

1. 1
   English · JMdict

   Expression Godan verb

   to pinch someone's cheek
2. 2
   English · JMdict

   Expression Godan verb Idiomatic

   to pinch one's cheek (to make sure one isn't dreaming, esp. upon hearing good news, experiencing something fortunate, etc.)

Kanji

頬 キョウ cheeks, jaw

Forms

頬をつねる#41,048頬を抓る#96,879ほおをつねる#224,167

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19)

頬骨ほおぼね

#51,385

Pitch accent

[0] Heiban

Meaning

1. 1
   English · JMdict

   Noun anatomy

   cheekbone;zygomatic bone;malar bone
2. 2
   English · Wikipedia

   In the human skull, the zygomatic bone (cheekbone or malar bone) is a paired bone which articulates with the maxilla, the temporal bone, the sphenoid bone an... More

Kanji

頬 キョウ cheeks, jaw 骨 コツ skeleton, bone, remains

Forms

頬骨#51,385ほおぼね#330,968きょうこつほほぼね

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