Word Meaning 顔利き

かおきき kaokiki

顔利き is read as かおきき (kaokiki) and means well-known face (esp. in a particular area or among a specific group).

Meaning

English

  1. well-known face (esp. in a particular area or among a specific group)
  2. influential person
  3. big wheel

Reading

Kana

かおきき

Romaji

kaokiki

Writing Variants

  • 顔きき かおきき kaokiki

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 104477 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

顔が利く

かおがきく

to have a lot of influence (in)

顔を利かす

かおをきかす

to use one's influence

顔を利かせる

かおをきかせる

to use one's influence

顔付き

かおつき

(outward) looks

顔色

かおいろ

complexion

かお

face

顔立ち

かおだち

looks

顔合わせ

かおあわせ

being matched

顔見知り

かおみしり

acquaintance

顔面

がんめん

face (of person)

顔なじみ

かおなじみ

acquaintance

顔負け

かおまけ

being put to shame