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JLPT N1

頬っぺた

「ほっぺた」

This is the everyday word for the “cheeks” on your face.

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Other forms

頬 ほお, more formal
頬っぺた kanji form
Noun

Cheek

The soft part of your face on either side of your nose.

Example

赤ちゃん の ほっぺた は 、 ぷにぷに で 柔らかい 。

The baby's cheeks are chubby and soft.

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頬っぺた (ほっぺた)
ほっぺた
This is the everyday word for the "cheeks" on your face.
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