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Kanji Detail for 面 - "face, surface, aspect"

  • Meaning

    面 means "face, surface, aspect."

    1. Face - The front of the head.

    2. Surface - The outer part; the exterior.

    3. Mask - A covering for the face.

    4. Aspect - A particular part or feature.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    mask; face; features; surface

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    face; surface; plane; side, dimension; Kangxi radical 176

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    face; side; surface; aspect; top; classifier for objects with flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    face; surface, side; plane, dimension

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    The part of the human body where ears, eyes, nose, and mouth are located. | The external visible part of any object is called 面. As in 正面 (front), 側面 (side). | In geometry, the boundary of a solid is called a surface. It has length, width, and size but no thickness. | To face. As in facing south is called 南面. Facing north is called 北面.
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