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直面 is an exact match with one form of the following word:
直面
BOOST
Reading : ちょくめん   
noun
1. confrontation
2. to face; to confront; to encounter
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 90,160 which gives a rank of 6,626
直面 is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is almost always used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 27,000 (about 23,100,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N1 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• Routledge most useful 5000 words rank: 3892
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 5 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
トム
きけん
危険
ちょくめん
直面
して
かれ
ゆうき
勇気
しめ
した

Tom showed his courage in the face of danger.
おお
きな
きけん
危険
ちょくめん
直面
して
かれ
へいせい
平静
うしな
わなかった

He was calm in the face of great danger.
おお
せんしんこく
先進国
ざいせい
財政
きき
危機
ちょくめん
直面
している

Many developed countries are faced with financial crises.
ちょくめん
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 218,000 (about 141,000 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 5 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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チョク   ジキ    honest; direct   なお to correct   なお to be cured   ただちに immediately   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
shelf
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    
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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