横顔
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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横 | 顔 |
よこ Grade: 3 | かお > がお Grade: 2 |
kun’yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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橫顏 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
First attested in 1682.[1]
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) よこがお [yòkógáó] (Heiban – [0])[2][3]
- IPA(key): [jo̞ko̞ɡa̠o̞]
Noun
横顔 • (yokogao) ←よこがほ (yokogafo)?
- [from 1700] profile (someone's face seen from the side)
- Synonym: 輪郭 (rinkaku)
- [from 1934] profile (summary of information about a person)
- Synonym: プロフィール (purofīru)
- [from 1682] This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text
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Verb
横顔する • (yokogao suru) suru (stem 横顔し (yokogao shi), past 横顔した (yokogao shita))
- [from 1682] This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text
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References
- “横顔”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”) (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000, →ISBN
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.