"面" meaning in Japanese

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Character

Forms: Third grade kyōiku kanji [romanization]
  1. mask Tags: kanji
    Sense id: en-面-ja-character-SL-bTxQq Categories (other): Japanese jōyō kanji, Japanese kanji, Japanese kyōiku kanji, Japanese third grade kanji Disambiguation of Japanese jōyō kanji: 25 25 26 25 Disambiguation of Japanese kanji: 25 25 26 25 Disambiguation of Japanese kyōiku kanji: 25 25 26 25 Disambiguation of Japanese third grade kanji: 24 24 27 24
  2. face Tags: kanji
    Sense id: en-面-ja-character-AoLZt59C Categories (other): Japanese jōyō kanji, Japanese kanji, Japanese kyōiku kanji, Japanese third grade kanji Disambiguation of Japanese jōyō kanji: 25 25 26 25 Disambiguation of Japanese kanji: 25 25 26 25 Disambiguation of Japanese kyōiku kanji: 25 25 26 25 Disambiguation of Japanese third grade kanji: 24 24 27 24
  3. features Tags: kanji
    Sense id: en-面-ja-character-W4qLVtra Categories (other): Japanese jōyō kanji, Japanese kanji, Japanese kyōiku kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant transliterations, Japanese third grade kanji Disambiguation of Japanese jōyō kanji: 25 25 26 25 Disambiguation of Japanese kanji: 25 25 26 25 Disambiguation of Japanese kyōiku kanji: 25 25 26 25 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 0 0 100 0 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 0 0 30 0 7 7 7 7 7 33 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant transliterations: 0 0 100 0 Disambiguation of Japanese third grade kanji: 24 24 27 24
  4. surface Tags: kanji
    Sense id: en-面-ja-character-djzcYqhp Categories (other): Japanese jōyō kanji, Japanese kanji, Japanese kyōiku kanji, Japanese third grade kanji Disambiguation of Japanese jōyō kanji: 25 25 26 25 Disambiguation of Japanese kanji: 25 25 26 25 Disambiguation of Japanese kyōiku kanji: 25 25 26 25 Disambiguation of Japanese third grade kanji: 24 24 27 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 面会 (menkai) (ruby: 面会(めんかい)), 面詰 (menkitsu) (ruby: 面詰(めんきつ)), 面識 (menshiki) (ruby: 面識(めんしき)), 面従 (menjū) (ruby: 面従(めんじゅう)), 面責 (menseki) (ruby: 面責(めんせき)), 面積 (menseki) (ruby: 面積(めんせき)), 面接 (mensetsu) (ruby: 面接(めんせつ)), 面前 (menzen) (ruby: 面前(めんぜん)), 面相 (mensō) (ruby: 面相(めんそう)), 面談 (mendan) (ruby: 面談(めんだん)), 面倒 (mendō) (ruby: 面倒(めんどう)), 面罵 (menba) (ruby: 面罵(めんば)), 面皮 (menpi) (ruby: 面皮(めんぴ)), 面壁 (menpeki) (ruby: 面壁(めんぺき)), 面貌 (menbō), 面貌 (menmyō), 面目 (menmoku), 面目 (menboku), 面面 (menmen), 面々 (menmen), 面妖 (men'yō) (ruby: 面妖(めんよう)), 面容 (men'yō) (ruby: 面容(めんよう)), 画面 (gamen) (ruby: 画面(がめん)), 斜面 (shamen) (ruby: 斜面(しゃめん))

Noun

IPA: [mẽ̞ɴ] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (めん)), men [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 面 (MC mjienH). Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|面}} 面 (MC mjienH) Head templates: {{ja-noun|めん}} 面(めん) • (men)
  1. face
    Sense id: en-面-ja-noun-AoLZt59C
  2. surface
    Sense id: en-面-ja-noun-djzcYqhp
  3. mask
    Sense id: en-面-ja-noun-SL-bTxQq
  4. page
    Sense id: en-面-ja-noun-NmAxWprz Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 1 0 0 3 2 10 0 1 0 3 15 13 1 1 1 1 14 14 1 1 1 1 14 3 0 0
  5. (music) side of a record or CD
    Sense id: en-面-ja-noun-solqQoXB Categories (other): Music, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with raw sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 1 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 1 0 0 3 2 10 0 1 0 3 15 13 1 1 1 1 14 14 1 1 1 1 14 3 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 0 0 2 1 13 0 1 0 2 21 18 1 1 1 1 9 17 1 1 1 1 9 2 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with raw sortkeys: 2 0 0 4 4 10 0 3 0 5 12 11 2 1 1 1 12 15 1 1 1 1 12 2 0 0 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 2 2 2 2 69 2 2 2 2 2 11 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 3 3 3 3 64 3 3 3 3 3 12 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 3 3 3 3 56 3 3 3 3 3 14 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 6 6 6 6 21 6 6 6 6 6 25 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 3 3 3 3 57 3 3 3 3 3 14 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 5 5 5 5 81 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [o̞mo̞te̞] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (おもて)), omote [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|おもて}} 面(おもて) • (omote)
  1. face
    Sense id: en-面-ja-noun-AoLZt59C1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: [t͡sɨɾa̠] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (つら)), tsura [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|つら}} 面(つら) • (tsura)
  1. face
    Sense id: en-面-ja-noun-AoLZt59C1
  2. surface
    Sense id: en-面-ja-noun-djzcYqhp1
  3. mask
    Sense id: en-面-ja-noun-SL-bTxQq1
  4. page
    Sense id: en-面-ja-noun-NmAxWprz1 Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 1 0 0 3 2 10 0 1 0 3 15 13 1 1 1 1 14 14 1 1 1 1 14 3 0 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 面魂 (tsuradamashii) (ruby: (つら), (だましい)), 面の皮が厚い (tsura no kawa ga atsui) (ruby: (つら), (かわ), (あつ)), 面汚し (tsurayogoshi) (ruby: (つら), (よご)), 蛙の面に小便 (kaeru no tsura ni shōben) (ruby: (かえる), (つら), (しょう), 便(べん))
Etymology number: 3

soft-redirect

  1. Tags: no-gloss
    Sense id: en-面-ja-soft-redirect-47DEQpj8

Suffix

IPA: [t͡sɨɾa̠] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (づら)), -zura [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-pos|suffix|づら}} 面(づら) • (-zura)
  1. -looking Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-面-ja-suffix-oZvuBfZh Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with 1 kanji Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 0 0 30 0 7 7 7 7 7 33 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 6 6 6 6 21 6 6 6 6 6 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "menmyō",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "menmoku",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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          "めんよう"
        ]
      ],
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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          "画面",
          "がめん"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "画面"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "shamen",
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        [
          "斜面",
          "しゃめん"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "斜面"
    }
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  ],
  "wikipedia": [
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  ],
  "word": "面"
}

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    "Japanese terms spelled with 面",
    "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
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  ],
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "面",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "面",
          "づら"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-zura",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "suffix",
        "2": "づら"
      },
      "expansion": "面(づら) • (-zura)",
      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "-looking"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "つら"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡sɨɾa̠]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "面"
}

{
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "soft-redirect",
  "redirects": [
    "おも"
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "面"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 面 meaning in Japanese (9.0kB)

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  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "面"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "面",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "面"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "面",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "面"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "面",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "面"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "suffix",
  "title": "面",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-24 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-20 using wiktextract (074e7de and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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