Word Meaning 頬袋

ほおぶくろ hoobukuro

頬袋 is read as ほおぶくろ (hoobukuro) and means cheek pouch.

Meaning

English

  1. cheek pouch

Reading

Kana

ほおぶくろ

Romaji

hoobukuro

Writing Variants

  • 頬嚢 ほおぶくろ hoobukuro

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 133925 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

つら

cheek meat

ほお

cheek (of the face)

知恵袋

ちえぶくろ

all one's wisdom

堪忍袋

かんにんぶくろ

one's store of patience

世知弁足袋

せちべんたび

something worn over tabi to keep them from getting dirty

手提げ袋

てさげぶくろ

handbag

遺体袋

いたいぶくろ

body bag

防災非常袋

ぼうさいひじょうぶくろ

survival bag

救助袋

きゅうじょぶくろ

escape chute

火災救助袋

かさいきゅうじょぶくろ

escape chute

慰問袋

いもんぶくろ

soldier's comfort bag