求心顔

Japanese

Kanji in this term
求	心	顔
きゅう Grade: 4	しん Grade: 2	かお > がお Grade: 2
on’yomi		kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
求心顏 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 求心(きゅうしん) (kyūshin) + 顔(かお) (kao). The kao changes to gao as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kʲɨᵝːɕĩŋɡa̠o̞]

Noun

求(きゅう)心(しん)顔(がお) • (kyūshingao) ^{←きうしんがほ (kiusingafo)?}

1. (beauty) face where the gap in between the eyes is comparatively small

Coordinate terms

• 遠心顔(えんしんがお) (enshingao)