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頬ほお

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Meanings

Noun

1. cheek (of the face)

Other spellings

頰ほおほお

Other readings

Kanji used

Kanji in other spellings

Pitch accent

ほお

Used in vocabulary

covering one's head with a handkerchief, scarf, etc.; tying a cloth around one's head; feigning ignorance; shutting one's eyes (to)

Noun

yellow-throated bunting (Emberiza elegans)

Noun

Shinano whiskered bat (Myotis ikonnikovi hosonoi); Hosono's myotis

Noun

red or pink coloration on the cheeks of an illustrated character (to represent blushing)

Noun

common house gecko (Hemidactylus frenatus); Asian house gecko

Noun

Examples47

熱あつい涙なみだが彼かの女じょの頬ほおを伝つたった。

Hot tears ran down her cheeks.

彼かの女じょのほおは赤あかかった。

Her cheeks were red.

涙なみだが彼かの女じょの頬ほおに流ながれた。

Tears were rolling down her cheek.

彼かの女じょの頬ほおには涙なみだが流ながれていた。

Tears were flowing down her cheeks.

喜よろこびの涙なみだが彼かれらのほおを流ながれた。

Tears of joy rained down their cheeks.

涙なみだがほおを伝つたわり落おちた。

Tears rolled down his cheeks.