頰

Kanji
頰
Level
N1
Meaning
cheek
On'yomi
キョウ
Kun'yomi
ほほ, ほお
Strokes
16
Common compounds

頰紅 (ほほべに) rouge 頰骨 (ほおぼね) cheekbone

Memory hook

The head (頭) has a face with flesh (月) forming the cheek.

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