Illustration: At a low table in a Japanese home, a small child faces a parent across a toy shogi set. The child's eyebrows draw together, eyes narrow, lips press into a firm line, and chin tilts forward in an unexpectedly formidable expression.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

顔かおつき

kaotsuki

facial expression

Example sentences

彼かれは怒おこった顔かおつきで外そとへでてきた。
He came out with an angry face.
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彼かれは妙みょうな顔かおつきで私わたしを見みた。
He looked at me with a strange expression.
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彼かれは優やさしい顔付かおつきをしている。
He has a kind expression.
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Kanji in 顔

顔face; expressionOnガンKunかお

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