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We found 13 words, 2 kanji, and 9 examples matching '面目'
Word search: 13 matches
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noun
1. face; honour; honor; reputation; prestige; dignity; credit
2. appearance; look
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2
too serious; person who is too serious; honesty; sincerity  (yojijukugo)
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expression, 'i' adjective
truly ashamed
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expression, 'tsu' godan verb
to save one's face
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メン   おもて mask, features, surface   おも surface   つら face   
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ヒャク    hundred; 100   
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ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
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わたし
めんぼく
面目
うしな
った

I lost face.
なんとも
めんぼく
面目
ありません
I have no excuse.
めんぼく
面目
うしな
より
んだ
ほうまし
We might as well die as disgrace ourselves.
ケンその
しけん
試験
ごうかく
合格
して
めんぼく
面目
たも
った

Ken saved his face by passing the examination.
かれ
めんぼく
面目
うしな
いたくなかった
ので
わたし
えんじょ
援助
もう
ことわ
った

Because he didn't want to lose face, he refused my offer to help him.
 
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