ガン, かお
face, expression

This kanji has 18 strokes: 9 in the "page" radical (おおがい) and 9 other strokes.

Sample compounds (33) :


  1. かお
    face (person)
  2. なじみ
    かおなじみ
    acquaintance, friend, familiar face
  3. をしかめる
    かおをしかめる
    to grimace, to frown

  4. てんがん
    emperor's countenance

  5. うれいがお
    sad face, sorrowful face, anxious look, sad countenance

  6. ほとけがお
    gentle face

  7. かおつき
    looks, features

  8. にがお
    portrait, likeness

  9. かおあわせ
    (vs) meeting together, introduction
  10. わせる
    かおをあわせる
    to meet, to face someone

  11. そんがん
    your countenance

  12. まるがお
    round face, moon face

  13. ふるがお
    familiar face, old timer

  14. まがお
    serious look

  15. ゆうがお
    bottle gourd, moonflower

  16. かおかたち
    features, looks

  17. しんがお
    newcomer, new face

  18. かんがん
    ashamed

  19. なきがお
    tear-stained face
  20. かない
    うかないかお
    looking depressed

  21. おんがん
    kindly face
  22. まし
    すましがお
    composed expression, clear face

  23. はがん
    (vs) giving a broad smile

  24. かおだち
    looks, features

  25. どうがん
    child-faced

  26. こうがん
    rosy cheeks

  27. すがお
    (an) face with no make-up, unpainted face, honest, frank

  28. あさがお
    morning-glory (flower), bell (i.e. of a trumpet), funnel shaped

  29. がんしょく
    complexion, countenance, expression

  30. あからがお
    red faced
  31. しい
    けわしいかお
    grim face

  32. がんめん
    face (of person)

  33. りゅうがん
    imperial countenance
Kanji Character : 顔
Kuten Encoding : 2073
SJIS Encoding : 3469
Unicode Encoding : 9854
Old Nelson Index : 5139
Radical Number : 181
Frequency Ranking : 517
Gakken Index : 527
Grade Level : 2
Halpern Index : 1808
Heisig Index : 1717
Henshall Index : 93
New Nelson Index : 6648
O'Neil Index : 2754
Stroke Count : 18
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 9a9.3
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 9
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 9
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : a
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 3
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 277
SKIP Code : 1-9-9
De Roo Code : 461
Four Corner Code : 0128.6
Korean reading : an
Pinyin reading : yan2
Morohashi Index String : 43591P
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 12.0283
Morohashi Index Number : 43591
Morohashi Page : 283
Morohashi Volume : 12
Morohashi entry is Prime : true
Cross Index Codes
  1. J0707A
Dictionary Codes
  1. R461
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