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JLPT N3 Intermediate

頬

Cheek.

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頰 older kanji
ほっぺ casual/childish
Noun

Cheek

Refers to the soft fleshy area on either side of the face located between the eye and the jaw.

Example

恥ずかしくて 頬 が 赤く なった 。

My cheeks turned red from embarrassment.

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頬
ほお, ほほ
Cheek.
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