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貌 means 'appearance'
Common readings
On
ボウ
Additional readings
On バク
Kun かたち かたどる
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 貌 is used 2 times, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 貌 is used 16 times, read 2 ways.
ボウ
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noun, 'suru' verb
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
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かたち
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noun
1. form; shape; figure2. visage
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