Chinese edit

 
face; side; surface
face; side; surface; aspect; top
 
eye; item; section
eye; item; section; list; catalogue; table of contents; (taxonomy) order; goal; name; title
simp. and trad.
(面目)

Pronunciation edit


Noun edit

面目

  1. face
  2. look; appearance
  3. face (sociological concept); dignity

Synonyms edit

  • (face):
  • (dignity):

Derived terms edit

Japanese edit

Etymology 1 edit

Kanji in this term
めん
Grade: 3
もく
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(めん)(もく) (menmoku

  1. one's honor
  2. appearance
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Kanji in this term
めん
Grade: 3
ぼく
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(めん)(ぼく) (menboku

  1. one's honor
  2. appearance
Derived terms edit

Etymology 3 edit

Kanji in this term
めい
Grade: 3
ぼく
Grade: 1
irregular

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [me̞ːbo̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun edit

(めい)(ぼく) (meiboku

  1. (obsolete) one's honor
  2. (obsolete) appearance

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN