Word Meaning 顔を歪める

かおをゆがめる kao o yugameru

顔を歪める is read as かおをゆがめる (kao o yugameru) and means to grimace.

Meaning

English

  1. to grimace
  2. to make a wry face
  3. to contort one's face

Reading

Kana

かおをゆがめる

Romaji

kao o yugameru

Writing Variants

  • 顔をゆがめる かおをゆがめる kaooyugameru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 33 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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顔に出る

かおにでる

to show on one's face (of an emotion, feeling, etc.)

顔が見える

かおがみえる

identifiable

顔を見せる

かおをみせる

to make an appearance

顔を上げる

かおをあげる

to raise one's face

顔合わせる

かおあわせる

to be matched

顔を立てる

かおをたてる

to save face

顔から火が出る

かおからひがでる

to be extremely embarrassed

顔を売る

かおをうる

to make oneself known to the public

顔が売れる

かおがうれる

to be widely recognized

顔を利かせる

かおをきかせる

to use one's influence

顔色

かおいろ

complexion