ほお
hoo
JLPT N116 strokesKanjiLevel 83 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

頰 is the kanji for "Jaw / Cheeks". A common reading is ほお (hoo). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Jaw / Cheeks

Also : Jaw · Cheeks

Readings

kunほお/ hookunほほ/ hohoonきょう/ kyou

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Example Sentences

「頰」は「きょう」と読みます。

「頰」は「きょう」とよみます。

The kanji "頰" is read "きょう".

この漢字はJLPT N1でよく出ます。

This kanji often appears at JLPT N1.

Vocabulary using 頰

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