What does kanji 顬 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 顬 is temple (of the head).

How is kanji 顬 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 顬 are こめかみ; the onyomi readings are ジュ, ニュ.

Example words that use kanji 顬 include 顳顬.

Kanken 1

顬

Meaning

temple (of the head)

temple (of the head), the temporal bone

Stroke Order

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Unicode code: U+986C

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こめかみ

temple (on side of head)

5 reference sentences

彼は顬を指で押さえた。

He pressed his temple with his finger.

緊張すると、顬に汗をかく。

When I get nervous, sweat forms at my temples.

転んで右の顬をぶつけた。

I fell and hit my right temple.

頭痛がすると、顬がずきずきする。

When I have a headache, my temples throb.

医者は顬の骨に異常がないか調べた。

The doctor checked whether there was any problem with the temporal bone.