Word Meaning 顔負け

かおまけ kaomake

顔負け is read as かおまけ (kaomake) and means being put to shame.

Meaning

English

  1. being put to shame
  2. being outshone
  3. being eclipsed
  4. feeling embarrassed

Reading

Kana

かおまけ

Romaji

kaomake

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 16492 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

顔向け

かおむけ

showing one's face in public

かお

face

がん

face

顔色

かおいろ

complexion

顔付き

かおつき

(outward) looks

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

顔料

がんりょう

pigment

顔役

かおやく

influential man

Example Sentences

1

Your singing puts professional singers to shame.