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The kanji 面: meaning, readings and stroke order

面

Meaning
face, surface
On reading
メン men
Kun reading
おも omo、おもて omote、つら tsura
Strokes
9
Radical
面 face
Level
Level 3 · grade 3

Stroke order

Stroke order of 面, 9 strokes: each box adds one stroke, the red one is the stroke being written

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese
mặt, bề mặt (diện)
Japanese
かお。ものの おもて。
Korean
얼굴, 겉면 (면)
Chinese
脸、表面

Readings, words and example sentences

メン men · on reading

おも omo · kun reading · less common

おもて omote · kun reading

つら tsura · kun reading · less common

Practise writing 面 in the app

In Dino Kids your child writes 面 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 3 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.

Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.